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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Angel's father refused to send him to college. Why?
(a) He can't afford it.
(b) He thinks college is a waste of money.
(c) Angel's family is wealthy so he won't need to study for a career.
(d) Angel has rejected religious principles and won't be part of the clergy, so his father thinks he doesn't really need a college education.

2. Tess takes a job as a ____ to support her baby.
(a) Cook.
(b) Nanny.
(c) Thresher.
(d) Dairy maid.

3. How does Tess feel about Alec in Chapter 9?
(a) Tess distrusts him.
(b) She thinks he is too snobbish.
(c) She is attracted to him.
(d) She likes him but he makes her nervous.

4. At dinnertime, Angel is seated at a different table than the other dairy workers because ______.
(a) He is of a higher class.
(b) He likes to read while he eats dinner.
(c) He has a contagious disease.
(d) The dairyman's wife is afraid he will corrupt the dairymaids.

5. In Chapter 13, what does Tess discover?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) Her mother is pregnant.
(c) She can't remember what Alec looked like.
(d) The family fortunes have improved.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who eventually baptizes the child?

2. When Tess's baby becomes ill, she is upset because ______.

3. Why does Tess wake up at 2 a.m.?

4. Who comes along just as a fight is about to break out between Tess and another woman?

5. In Chapter 3, Tess is left in charge of all the younger children. Where have her parents gone?

(see the answer key)

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