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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. What prevents Jude from working once he remarries Arabella?
(a) He is too grief-stricken.
(b) The boat accident.
(c) She poisons him.
(d) He is too sick.

2. What interest does Mr. Phillotson take up while Sue is in Melchester?
(a) Greek and Roman vases.
(b) Greek and Roman architecture.
(c) Roman-Britannic antiquities.
(d) Roman-Catholic rituals.

3. What does Mr. Phillotson do when he hears of Sue's troubles back at Melchester?
(a) Decides never to talk to Sue again.
(b) Goes to the town and seeks out Jude.
(c) Orders Sue to return home at once.
(d) Ignores it.

4. Why does Jude decide to remarry Arabella?
(a) To try to get past the grief of losing his children.
(b) To try to get past his love for Sue.
(c) Because he doesn't know what else to do with his life.
(d) To prove he is an honorable man to Arabella's father.

5. Why does Sue write to Jude and ask her not to come see her anymore in Shaston?
(a) Because he is too ugly for her tastes.
(b) Because it is too difficult for her.
(c) Because his drinking is really getting to be a problem.
(d) Because Mr. Phillotson will get too mad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jude confess to Sue after the funeral of Jude's aunt?

2. What does Arabella plan to do until Jude agrees to marry her again?

3. Who tells Jude that Sue and Mr. Phillotson have remarried?

4. What does Mr. Phillotson hope he can do with Sue in Shaston?

5. What is Remembrance Day?

Short Essay Questions

1. After talking to Arabella, what excuse does Sue have for not wanting to get married at that time?

2. What advice about getting married does Arabella give Sue when Sue comes to the hotel to check on Arabella?

3. How does Mr. Phillotson react when Sue asks him if he would consider allowing her to leave the marriage and live with Jude?

4. What happens that prompts Jude into remarrying Arabella?

5. What happens when Arabella comes to Jude, asking for lodging, shortly after he and Sue have separated?

6. After their children die, where does Jude find Sue when it appears she has gone missing?

7. Why does Sue get cold feet about marrying Jude when they are at the clerk's office with Widow Edlin as their witness?

8. Why does Arabella go see Mr. Phillotson after the death of Sue and Jude's children?

9. Why do Sue and Jude take a trip to London before they decide to sell their furniture and become more mobile?

10. What does Arabella tell Mr. Phillotson when she and her friend Anny pick him up on the side of the road?

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