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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Eustacia's fantasies fueled?
(a) The furze-cutters tell her she is is attractive.
(b) The furze-cutters tell her she would make a good furze-cutter.
(c) Clym says he thinks she is beautiful.
(d) The two furze-cutters think Clym and Eustacia seem to be two of a kind.

2. How does Clym perceive her?
(a) As a woman disguised as a man.
(b) As a nuisance.
(c) As a beautiful goddess.
(d) As a woman he used to know.

3. What does Clym suggest to Eustacia after his argument with Mrs. Yeobright?
(a) They wait a couple of years to marry.
(b) They get married right away.
(c) They elope.
(d) They end the engagement.

4. What is a reddleman?
(a) A boat maker.
(b) A saddle maker.
(c) A man who sells red dye to farmers.
(d) A man who makes revolvers.

5. What is Rainbarrow?
(a) The town.
(b) The highest point in the heath.
(c) The name of the inn.
(d) Thomasin's last name.

6. About what does Eustacia have reservations?
(a) Living in a small cottage.
(b) Marrying Clym.
(c) Leaving her home.
(d) Moving to Paris.

7. What does Clym do one night while he and Eustacia are watching an eclipse?
(a) He tells her he is not returning to Paris.
(b) He breaks up with her.
(c) He proposes to her.
(d) He tells her he is in love with Thomasin.

8. At what will a group of local boys perform a play?
(a) A celebration in the town hall.
(b) Mrs. Yeobright's Christmas party.
(c) Church.
(d) School.

9. Why does Christian leave the inn in despair?
(a) He is lost.
(b) Damon wins the money.
(c) He has lost the money in the creek.
(d) He is late to the wedding.

10. What does the gossiping group mention?
(a) The furze-cutting business.
(b) The beautiful Eustacia.
(c) That the aunt and guardian does not approve of the union.
(d) The beautiful white moon.

11. Why does Thomasin not want Mrs. Yeobright to tell Clym what has taken place?
(a) Thomasin wants to talk to Clym herself.
(b) Thomasin does not want Clym to ever know.
(c) Thomasin wants to marry Clym.
(d) Thomasin wants Damon to speak with Clym.

12. What does Mrs. Yeobright refuse to do?
(a) Allow Clym to marry.
(b) Accept that Thomasin will be attending the wedding.
(c) Attend Clym and Eustacia's wedding.
(d) Allow Clym to move out of her home.

13. What is furze cutting?
(a) Cutting a rough, grassy shrub.
(b) Skipping school or class.
(c) Cutting sheep's wool.
(d) Trimming the tops of fir trees.

14. Why does Clym join the group to help get the bucket out of Eustacia's well?
(a) He wants to see her.
(b) He wants to feel needed.
(c) He wants to be helpful.
(d) He wants to meet her grandfather.

15. For what are Mrs. Yeobright and Thomasin preparing?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Her wedding.
(c) The Christmas party.
(d) Clym's arrival.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the location introduced?

2. What are the contents of the letter Eustacia has Diggory deliver to Damon?

3. What does Mrs. Yeobright tell Olly Dowden as they walk?

4. What does Mrs. Yeobright tell Wildeve?

5. Why is little Johnny afraid of Diggory Venn?

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