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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. How do Clym and Eustacia meet face-to-face?
(a) Eustacia falls off the stage onto Clym's lap.
(b) Clym recognizes her and pulls her off the stage.
(c) They both decide to step outside for some air after the play.
(d) Clym is in the play.

3. What does Mrs. Yeobright tell Thomasin she will give her?
(a) A job.
(b) A new home.
(c) A carriage.
(d) Her inheritance money.

4. Why is little Johnny afraid of Diggory Venn?
(a) Johnny stole something from Diggory Venn.
(b) Johnny thinks him to be an apparition.
(c) He has a secret he is not sure if he should tell.
(d) He is mean and loves to pick on little boys.

5. For what is Christian gambling?
(a) His life.
(b) Ownership of the inn.
(c) A piece of cloth.
(d) A piece of cake.

6. Why does the marriage not take place?
(a) They get lost on the way to the chapel.
(b) There is a difficulty with the marriage license.
(c) Thomasin decides she does not want to marry Damon.
(d) Mrs. Yeobright does not allow Thomasin to marry.

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

8. What is a mummery?
(a) A female mummy.
(b) A place where nuns live.
(c) A traditional play performed around Christmas time.
(d) A room to sit in quietly and contemplate.

9. Why does Damon say he is confused?
(a) He is not sure how he feels about Thomasin.
(b) He believes Diggory is set to marry Thomasin.
(c) He is not sure how he feels about Eustacia.
(d) He has fallen down and bumped his head.

10. What do others do when they recognize it is Eustacia?
(a) They call for the director.
(b) They tell the audience.
(c) They do not give away her secret.
(d) They pull her off the stage.

11. Why is Diggory disappointed?
(a) He and Damon race to Thomasin, and Damon arrives first and has already secured her hand.
(b) Thomasin still does not love him.
(c) Mrs. Yeobright is preventing him from marrying Thomasin.
(d) Damon will not marry Thomasin.

12. What does Eustacia think of Edgon Heath?
(a) It is home.
(b) She does not like it.
(c) It is cute and quaint.
(d) She loves it.

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

14. Why do Eustacia and Wildeve argue?
(a) Wildeve wants Eustacia to confess her love for him.
(b) They have been enemies their entire lives.
(c) They both want to purchase the same home.
(d) Eustacia wants Wildeve to confess that he loves her more than his fiancee.

15. What does Mrs. Yeobright give Christian?
(a) A letter stating she approves of the marriage.
(b) Thomasin's inheritance and fifty guineas for Clym.
(c) An apology letter for Eustacia.
(d) A note for Clym.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eustacia notice about Clym?

2. What does Eustacia admit about her love for Wildeve?

3. What is the "article" Wildeve comes to collect from Mrs. Yeobright?

4. Why does Eustacia temporarily lose interest in Wildeve?

5. Why does Eustacia want to be in the play?

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