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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. Where does Jude go after his first main fight with Arabella?
(a) To his aunt's house.
(b) To Mr. Phillotson's house.
(c) To the top of the barn he loves so much.
(d) To church.

2. After he has already left Marygreen, what item does Mr. Phillotson ask to be sent to him?
(a) His books.
(b) His art collection.
(c) His piano.
(d) His horse.

3. Where do Sue and Jude walk during their first meeting?
(a) To one of the beautiful colleges in town.
(b) To the town bakery for croissants.
(c) To Mr. Phillotson's house.
(d) To the church they grew up at.

4. Where does the novel first take place when it begins?
(a) London.
(b) Christminster.
(c) Paris.
(d) Marygreen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What in particular appeals to Jude about Christminster?

2. How long does it take for Jude to solidify a job?

3. What does Sue buy statues of one day?

4. How is Arabella described when she is first introduced in the novel?

5. Which word best describes how Jude feels toward Sue during the first days he observes her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mr. Phillotson tell Jude about why he is leaving Marygreen?

2. What does Jude do in order to prepare to leave for Christminster for the first time?

3. What does Jude's aunt tell him when he arrives at her house after his big fight with Arabella?

4. What two main things leave Jude feeling unwanted in his youth?

5. What happens when Jude takes Arabella to Alfredston for the first time?

6. Why does Jude's aunt lament the fact that he is living with her?

7. What deal do Dr. Vilbert and Jude make when they meet each other in Part I?

8. Why does Jude have to slaughter the pig he gave Arabella as a gift?

9. What kind of advice does Arabella seek -- and receive -- from her friends not long after she meets Jude?

10. What alternative way does Jude learn about for entering the church?

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