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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Arabella do with all of the things Jude gives her after she leaves him?
(a) Clean them off and secretly put them back in their house.
(b) Chop them up in a fit of rage.
(c) Sell them to a broker.
(d) Burn them in the town square.

2. How many pigs are Arabella and Jude able to find after they escape from Arabella's yard?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

3. Where do Jude and his aunt live when he is young?
(a) They drift from place to place.
(b) In the backhouse of someone's farm.
(c) In the church basement.
(d) In the bakery.

4. How does Jude learn that Sue has come looking for him at work?
(a) Someone from the stoneyard tells him.
(b) Everyone is gossiping and he overhears what they are talking about.
(c) She leaves him a note.
(d) He doesn't; this is a trick question.

5. What does Jude do in secret while driving his aunt's delivery cart?
(a) Eat the baked goods.
(b) Delivery messages for people dating in secret.
(c) Steal money.
(d) Read books.

6. Which word best describes how Jude feels toward Sue during the first days he observes her?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Awestruck.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Angry.

7. What advice does Arabella ask he friends for after she first starts hanging out with Jude?
(a) How to find out more about his family.
(b) How to get Jude to marry her.
(c) How to poison him.
(d) How to see if he is dating anyone else.

8. What is the name of the barn that has the roof Jude climbs as a youngster?
(a) Brown House.
(b) Red House.
(c) Barn House.
(d) Hen House.

9. Where does Jude arrange to meet Sue for the first time?
(a) In the cemetary.
(b) In a public place.
(c) At his house.
(d) At church.

10. During their first outing together, what comment does Arabella make about the beer?
(a) That it is delicious.
(b) That it's the first beer she's ever had.
(c) That it has been altered.
(d) That it is the best she's ever had.

11. Why do Sue and Jude not make it back to Christminster after a trip to a museum in a nearby town?
(a) Because they miss the last train.
(b) Because Sue breaks her ankle.
(c) Because Jude gets too drunk to know the way home.
(d) Because they decide to elope.

12. What impressive feat does Jude do at a bar to impress his fellow masons?
(a) Show his amazing math skills.
(b) Recite the Creed in Latin.
(c) List off the alphabets of 10 languages.
(d) Recite Shakespeare from memory.

13. How does Arabella react to Jude's slaughtering of her pig?
(a) She is sad but knows it is necessary.
(b) She is proud of him.
(c) She becomes angry.
(d) She enjoys watching him learn.

14. What happens to Sue immediately upon her return to Melchester?
(a) She is sent into isolation.
(b) She is asked all the details about what happened by her friends.
(c) She is kicked out of the school.
(d) She is sad because no one even knew she was missing.

15. Why does Sue move to Melchester?
(a) She wants to be nearer to Jude.
(b) She wants to be far away from Jude.
(c) She wants to be far away from Mr. Phillotson.
(d) She has entered training school there.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Jude to stay away from his cousin?

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

3. Why does Jude not approach Sue when he first sees her?

4. How does Sue eventually leave her school in Melchester?

5. Where does Jude see Sue for the second time?

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