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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the parson tell Mr. Durbeyfield?
(a) That Mr. Durbeyfield is related to the D'Urbervilles.
(b) That Mr. Durbeyfield has won a small fortune.
(c) That he thinks it is going to rain.
(d) That Mr. Durbeyfield's house is on fire.

2. When her parents still don't come home, what does Tess finally do?
(a) Asks a neighbor to go get them.
(b) Goes to sleep.
(c) Sends her sister to find them.
(d) Locks the other children in the cottage and goes to fetch her parents.

3. Which character, introduced in Chapter 10, picks on Tess?
(a) The police officer.
(b) Angel's brother.
(c) The Queen of Spades.
(d) The dark-haired milkmaid.

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

5. Why does Tess blame herself for the death of the horse?
(a) Her father tells her it is her fault.
(b) She thinks she shouldn't have taken the horse out in the dark.
(c) She caused the accident that resulted in the horse being killed.
(d) She thinks if she hadn't fallen asleep, she could have prevented the accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what does Tess discover?

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

3. Who eventually baptizes the child?

4. Tess appears to lose hope in Chapter 13. Why?

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

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