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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old was Fanny when she died, according to her tombstone?
(a) 26.
(b) 19.
(c) 20.
(d) 23.
2. To what position on Bathsheba's farm is Gabriel promoted in Chapter 49?
(a) Shepherd.
(b) Butcher.
(c) Bailiff.
(d) Master-reaper.
3. Who is the witness described in the newspaper article that gives details of Troy's drowning in Chapter 48?
(a) Sam Samson.
(b) Mr. Barker, M.D.
(c) Jimmy Harris.
(d) William Smallbury.
4. Who is the keeper of the gate at Sherton Turnpike?
(a) Jimmy Harris.
(b) William Smallbury.
(c) Dan Randall.
(d) Henery Fray.
5. What are the names of Mr. Boldwood's horses that Gabriel goes to borrow in Chapter 32?
(a) Wind and Torrent.
(b) Vixen and Shadow.
(c) Romper and Whitey.
(d) Tidy and Moll.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who says of Bathsheba in Chapter 53, "she's a brave girl who'll never tell a lie however much the truth may harm her, and I've no cause to wish her evil"?
2. Whom does Bathsheba send to town to fetch a surgeon after Troy has been injured in Chapter 54?
3. What city can Troy see as he is rowed to the ship in Chapter 47?
4. What animal appears and helps Fanny make it into the village in Chapter 40?
5. At what time does Liddy retire for the night, leaving Bathsheba alone with the coffin, in the beginning of Chapter 43?
Short Essay Questions
1. What trick does Sergeant Troy play on Mr. Boldwood in Chapter 34?
2. Why do the workers at Everdene Farm believe a horse has been stolen in Chapter 32? How do they respond?
3. Where does Bathsheba learn the news of Troy’s drowning in Chapter 48? How does she respond?
4. How is Bathsheba’s behavior described in Chapter 54?
5. How has the relationship between Bathsheba and Gabriel changed at the end of the novel?
6. What does Troy spend all of his money on in Chapter 45? Why?
7. What does the gargoyle symbolize in Chapter 46? Where is the gargoyle located?
8. Where does Boldwood go in Chapter 54? Why?
9. What is revealed in the conversation between Gabriel and Mr. Boldwood in Chapter 38?
10. How does Bathsheba respond to her husband’s extended absence in the beginning of Chapter 48?
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