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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part First, At Marygreen: Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jude's first job when he is younger?
(a) To scare away the birds from a farmer's field.
(b) To beg for food and money.
(c) To shine shoes.
(d) To simply stay out of trouble.

2. What does Jude as Dr. Vilbert to help him learn?
(a) None of these answers are correct.
(b) Greek.
(c) Latin.
(d) Both of these answers are correct.

3. How is Arabella described when she is first introduced in the novel?
(a) As ugly and mean.
(b) As incredibly smart but shy.
(c) As very kind but not very smart.
(d) As young and pretty.

4. Where does Jude take Arabella on their first real outing?
(a) Down to the river.
(b) His aunt's bakery.
(c) Brown House.
(d) Into the fields he works every day.

5. What job does Jude take after he is fired from his first one?
(a) Working as a model for the painters in town.
(b) Working as a petty theft.
(c) Working in his aunt's bakery.
(d) Working as a hired hand to help pick crops.

Short Answer Questions

1. What wicked way does Arabella plan to make Jude marry her?

2. How old is Jude in the first chapters of "Jude the Obscure"?

3. Where does the novel first take place when it begins?

4. When was "Jude the Obscure" first published?

5. What does Jude do in secret while driving his aunt's delivery cart?

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