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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

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 realizes she is simply nervous about the new situation.
(c) She decides that she should just go and see what it's like before she makes a decision.
(d) She needs the work so she can contribute to her family's finances.

2. When her parents do not return from the pub, who does Tess send after them to bring them home?
(a) Tom.
(b) Joan.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Eliza-Louisa.

3. Where does Angel first see Tess?
(a) At a dance on the green.
(b) At a picnic on the Marlott green.
(c) Walking home from school.
(d) At church.

4. At the dance, why does Angel leave without talking to Tess?
(a) He has to go catch up with his brother.
(b) He wants to see if Tess is watching him.
(c) He thinks she is busy talking to someone else.
(d) He is too shy.

5. Who meets Tess and shows her around Tantridge?
(a) The milkmaids.
(b) Her elderly aunt.
(c) Alec D'Uberville.
(d) Angel.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, Mr. Durbeyfield meets the parson on the road. How does the parson greet him?

2. When Angel looks back and sees Tess from the top of the hill, what does he think?

3. When Tess is introduced to Mrs. D'Urberville, how is she treated?

4. Why does Tess blame herself for the death of the horse?

5. Tess receives an offer of work at Tantridge taking care of the _____.

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