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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39 | Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alec react when Tess tells him how she feels about what has happened between them?
(a) He pretends he doesn't know what she is talking about.
(b) He offers her money.
(c) He ignores her.
(d) He offers to marry her.

2. In Chapter 23, what do Tess and the other dairymaids encounter on the way to church?
(a) A sick cow.
(b) A storm.
(c) A beautiful meadow.
(d) A flood.

3. What is Tess's reason for choosing to work at Talbothays?
(a) She wants a fresh start where no one knows about her past.
(b) She is still feeling guilty about the horse's death and wants to work in the barns.
(c) She is afraid her mother will be angry if she doesn't contribute to the family's finances.
(d) It is close to home.

4. What does Tess's mother hope will happen once Tess arrives at Tantridge?
(a) Her beauty will impress Alec and he will marry her.
(b) She will save her money and help the family financially.
(c) Tess will get along well with the D'Urbervilles and they will like her.
(d) Tess will like it there.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tess determine to do about the fact that the other dairymaids love Angel?

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

3. Who actually sent the letter inviting Tess to work at Tantridge?

4. What motivates Tess to make a promise to Angel?

5. What does Tess finally decide the relationship between herself and Angel?

(see the answer key)

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