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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33 | Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tess decide not to return home from Tantridge after all?
(a) She is afraid her mother and father will be angry if she goes home.
(b) She decides that she should just go and see what it's like before she makes a decision.
(c) She needs the work so she can contribute to her family's finances.
(d) She realizes she is simply nervous about the new situation.

2. Angel is persistent in asking Tess why she will not marry him. What does Tess finally promise him?
(a) That she will reveal the reason she can't marry him on Sunday.
(b) That she will leave the farm.
(c) That she will give her blessing for him to marry one of the other dairymaids.
(d) That she will give her blessing for him to marry Mercy Chant.

3. What motivates Tess to make a promise to Angel?
(a) She wants him to leave her alone.
(b) The other dairymaids urge her to do so.
(c) It wouldn't be fair to marry him if he doesn't know about her past.
(d) Angel asks her to make a promise.

4. When Tess's baby becomes ill, she is upset because ______.
(a) She can't afford a doctor.
(b) Her father thinks it's her fault.
(c) She thinks she is a bad mother.
(d) The child has not been baptized.

5. Hardy's description of Tess and Angel likens them to ___.
(a) Troilus and Cressida.
(b) Helen of Troy and Agamemnon.
(c) Adam and Eve.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tess do as a result of the altercation between Angel and the other man, in Chapter 32?

2. In Chapter 27 what does Angel do on his return to Talbothays?

3. What is one of Tess's duties at the farm?

4. Who eventually baptizes the child?

5. Why has Tess made a pact with the other dairymaids?

(see the answer key)

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