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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Clym singing?
(a) He is content with working as a furze-cutter.
(b) He has found a job as a singing telegram.
(c) It is Eustacia's favorite song.
(d) He loves to sing.

2. What does Damon do when Thomasin questions him about his whereabouts?
(a) He becomes agitated.
(b) He becomes shy
(c) He cries.
(d) He says nothing.

3. What does Diggory deduce?
(a) Thomasin misses her husband.
(b) Eustacia is unhappy.
(c) The man he sees with Eustacia is Wildeve.
(d) Eustacia is still in love with Clym.

4. Who feels responsible for the entire tragedy?
(a) Diggory.
(b) Damon.
(c) Eustacia.
(d) Clym.

5. What do they both hear?
(a) A noise, like a gust of wind.
(b) A noise, like an owl crying in the night.
(c) A noise, like a lightning crash.
(d) A noise, as if somebody has fallen in the water in the dam.

6. Where do the newlyweds go?
(a) To Blooms-End.
(b) Back to Diggory's home.
(c) To Paris.
(d) To Rainbarrow.

7. Which characters reach a happy conclusion?
(a) Only Clym.
(b) Those that have passed away.
(c) None of them.
(d) The two most selfless.

8. What is Mrs. Yeobright resolved to do?
(a) Reconcile with her son and daughter-in-law.
(b) Tell her son how she feels.
(c) Break up her son and Eustacia's marriage.
(d) Tell Thomasin to leave Wildeve.

9. Who arrives at Blooms-End?
(a) Wildeve.
(b) Thomasin.
(c) Eustacia.
(d) Diggory.

10. Who does Eustacia encounter?
(a) Clym.
(b) Wildeve.
(c) Sam.
(d) Thomasin.

11. What does Clym become?
(a) A mayor.
(b) An itinerate preacher.
(c) A priest.
(d) A teacher.

12. To what does Eustacia admit during her argument with Mrs. Yeobright?
(a) She is in love with Damon.
(b) She does not love Clym.
(c) Nothing could ever have stopped her from marrying Clym.
(d) She would never have married Clym, if she had known he was staying in the heath.

13. What is taking place at the same time Diggory is talking to Mrs. Yeobright?
(a) Thomasin is talking to Clym about reconciling with his mother.
(b) Clym is telling Eustacia how upset he is with his mother.
(c) Clym and Eustacia are discussing their marriage.
(d) Clym is telling Eustacia about wanting to reconcile with his mother.

14. Who took care of Eustacia in her final days?
(a) Charley.
(b) Captain Vye.
(c) Clym.
(d) Thomasin.

15. How does Charley try to lift Eustacia's spirits?
(a) By building her a bonfire.
(b) By bringing her husband over to apologize.
(c) By requesting Damon to come visit.
(d) By holding her hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does she find some rest?

2. What does Clym do with his new career?

3. What has Eustacia forgotten in her rush?

4. When are Eustacia and Wildeve's feeling rekindled?

5. What career change has Diggory made?

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