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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 53 - 57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Boldwood kill Troy in Chapter 53?
(a) He hangs him.
(b) He drowns him.
(c) He shoots him.
(d) He stabs him.

2. How much money does Boldwood tell Troy he will bestow upon Fanny on her wedding day if Troy marries her in Chapter 34?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) 200 pounds.
(c) 1,000 pounds.
(d) 60 pounds.

3. For whom had Jacob served time in wait to marry her, according to the Biblical allusion in Chapter 49?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Mary.
(d) Claire.

4. What is the last name of Bathsheba's servant-companion Liddy?
(a) Samson.
(b) Poorgrass.
(c) Fray.
(d) Smallbury.

5. Yalbury Hill is described as being about three miles from what town in Chapter 39?
(a) York.
(b) London.
(c) Glasgow.
(d) Casterbridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gabriel Oak referred to as by the villagers in the beginning of the novel?

2. At what time does Liddy say Fanny's body will be taken away in Chapter 44?

3. Where does Gabriel learn Bathsheba has gone after leaving her aunt's home in Chapter 5?

4. Where does Mr. Boldwood carry Bathsheba after she's fainted in Chapter 48?

5. Who threatens to leave her job because of Bathsheba's abusive behavior in Chapter 30?

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