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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tess feel when she learns that the other dairymaids are in love with Angel, too?
(a) Happy, she likes having people envy her.
(b) Secretly flattered.
(c) Worried that Angel will like one of them better than her.
(d) Guilty, and she thinks she is not good enough for him.

2. Why does Tess wake up at 2 a.m.?
(a) Her sister is crying.
(b) She's worried about the family's finances and can't sleep.
(c) She had a bad dream.
(d) She has to take the bee hives to market in another town.

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

4. When Tess is introduced to Mrs. D'Urberville, how is she treated?
(a) Like any other servant.
(b) She is made welcome.
(c) Like a long-lost relative.
(d) With friendship.

5. Why does the character who picks on Tess do so?
(a) She is one of Alec's former conquests and is jealous of Tess.
(b) She thinks Tess is going to hit her.
(c) She doesn't like strangers and wants Tess to leave.
(d) She wants Alec to stick up for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tess decides to go to Talbothays when she hears about a possible job there. Where is Talbothays located?

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

3. Who does Tess overhear talking about Angel?

4. How much time has elapsed between the time Tess came home from Tantridge and the time she starts working at Talbothays?

5. What does Tess name her baby?

(see the answer key)

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