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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 | Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tess determine to do about the fact that the other dairymaids love Angel?
(a) Avoid him so he will spend time with the others.
(b) Ask him how he feels about them.
(c) Ask him to make a choice.
(d) Tell him they aren't good enough for him.

2. Tess receives an offer of work at Tantridge taking care of the _____.
(a) Goats.
(b) Birds.
(c) Laundry.
(d) Children.

3. Hardy's description of Tess and Angel likens them to ___.
(a) Helen of Troy and Agamemnon.
(b) Adam and Eve.
(c) Troilus and Cressida.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

4. In Chapter 13, what does Tess discover?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She can't remember what Alec looked like.
(c) The family fortunes have improved.
(d) Her mother is pregnant.

5. In Chapter 12, what does Tess decide to do after she's been at the D'Urberville mansion for a few weeks?
(a) Confront the Queen of Spades.
(b) Tell Mrs. D'Urberville what Alec has done to her.
(c) Marry Alec.
(d) Return home.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. When Tess first sees Angel, what is her reaction?

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