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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. Who comes to fetch Tess and take her to Tantridge?
(a) She takes the train.
(b) Alec.
(c) Her brother.
(d) A servant.

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

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

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

5. Angel's father refused to send him to college. Why?
(a) 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.
(b) Angel's family is wealthy so he won't need to study for a career.
(c) He thinks college is a waste of money.
(d) He can't afford it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character, introduced in Chapter 10, picks on Tess?

2. What does Tess name her baby?

3. Tess proves herself to have a stubborn streak. In Chapter 8, how is her stubbornness shown by the author?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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