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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. What does Alec do in Chapter 9 that Tess doesn't like?
(a) Hides behind the curtains and spies on her.
(b) Tells his mother she is not working hard enough.
(c) Tells her she is not whistling loud enough.
(d) Ignores her at a dance.

2. After Tess leaves for Tantridge, how does her mother feel?
(a) Worried about Alec's intentions.
(b) Happy, the family will have more money.
(c) Sad, she will miss Tess.
(d) Regretful, she thinks she pressured Tess.

3. Tess appears to lose hope in Chapter 13. Why?
(a) She can't find another job.
(b) Her mother is angry with her.
(c) She believes no gentleman will ever marry her because she has been 'ruined'.
(d) She hasn't heard from Alec.

4. What plan does Tess's mother come up with to help the family?
(a) She plans to get her husband to stop drinking so much.
(b) She plans to find more work so that she can earn money.
(c) She plans to send Tess to live with a member of the D'Uberville family in another town.
(d) She plans to enlarge the bee hives so they will bring in more cash.

5. When Tess first sees Angel, what is her reaction?
(a) She doesn't like him at all.
(b) She thinks he is funny-looking.
(c) She is afraid he might recognize her.
(d) She is happy to see someone familiar-looking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the character who picks on Tess do so?

2. Why does Tess decide not to return home from Tantridge after all?

3. When her parents still don't come home, what does Tess finally do?

4. At Talbothays,Tess shares sleeping quarters with ____, Izz Rhuett, and Rhetty.

5. On the trip to Tantridge, Tess considers returning home. Why?

(see the answer key)

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