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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. What conditions does Tess place on her agreement to go live with the D'Urbervilles in Tantridge?
(a) She will ask if she can work for them, but she won't ask them for money.
(b) She agrees to go if her mother forgives her for her role in the horse's death.
(c) She will go if she can take Abraham with her.
(d) She will go if she can have new clothes so she will fit in.

2. 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) It is close to home.
(c) She is still feeling guilty about the horse's death and wants to work in the barns.
(d) She is afraid her mother will be angry if she doesn't contribute to the family's finances.

3. In the morning, after the scene in the graveyard, Tess and Angel travel to _____.
(a) Sandbourne.
(b) Talbothays.
(c) Marlott.
(d) His parents' home.

4. In Chapter 27 what does Angel do on his return to Talbothays?
(a) Pursues one of the other dairymaids.
(b) Tells Mr. Crick he is leaving his job.
(c) Asks Tess to run away with him.
(d) Asks Tess to marry him.

5. What 'bad omen' occurs just as Angel and Tess are leaving the farm?
(a) One of the cows miscarries.
(b) A rooster crows in the afternoon.
(c) There is a ghost in the carriage.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Angel and Tess agree to separate. What does Angel tell Tess when they part?

3. In Chapter 38 Tess tells her mother that ______.

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

5. In Chapter 29 who tells a story that influences Tess greatly?

(see the answer key)

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