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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. Describe Damon and Thomasin's wedding.
(a) The smallest of ceremonies with no attendant.
(b) A traditional ceremony with the town in attendance.
(c) A large ceremony with many brides maids.
(d) A small ceremony performed at home.

2. Where does Christian stop on the way to the wedding?
(a) The woods.
(b) Rainbarrow.
(c) The inn.
(d) His home.

3. Why does Thomasin marry Damon while her cousin is away?
(a) She wishes to preserve the dignity of her family at all costs.
(b) She loves Damon and wants to marry him as soon as possible.
(c) She knows her cousin does not approve of Damon.
(d) She steals her cousin's money to pay for the wedding.

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

5. Why does Eustacia want to be in the play?
(a) She wants to be the center of attention.
(b) She loves to act.
(c) It is her favorite play.
(d) So she may see Clym.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Diggory hide?

2. What does the gossiping group mention?

3. What does Mrs. Yeobright give Christian?

4. Why is Damon able to take advantage of Christian?

5. What do Sam and Humphrey say about Clym?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Christian lose the money?

2. What are the locals building?

3. Why does Susan Nonsuch stab Eustacia?

4. What is Venn doing at the beginning of Chapter Two?

5. Why does Mrs. Yeobright not give Damon Thomasin's inheritance?

6. What does Clym want to do after he and Esutacia marry?

7. Why does Charley allow Eustacia to take his role in the play?

8. Why does Thomasin want the wedding to go ahead under any circumstances?

9. What is the lovers' signal? Who are the lovers?

10. What does Eustacia do to see Clym?

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