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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. When Tess's baby becomes ill, she is upset because ______.
(a) Her father thinks it's her fault.
(b) She thinks she is a bad mother.
(c) She can't afford a doctor.
(d) The child has not been baptized.

2. What plan does Tess's mother come up with to help the family?
(a) She plans to get her husband to stop drinking so much.
(b) She plans to send Tess to live with a member of the D'Uberville family in another town.
(c) She plans to enlarge the bee hives so they will bring in more cash.
(d) She plans to find more work so that she can earn money.

3. After Tess and Angel part, and Angel returns home, his parents are curious because Tess is not with him. Angel tells his parents that he doesn't want them to meet Tess yet because she is _____.
(a) Pregnant.
(b) A liar.
(c) Unchaste.
(d) Not educated enough yet.

4. What does Alec do in Chapter 9 that Tess doesn't like?
(a) Hides behind the curtains and spies on her.
(b) Tells his mother she is not working hard enough.
(c) Tells her she is not whistling loud enough.
(d) Ignores her at a dance.

5. At the dance, why does Angel leave without talking to Tess?
(a) He thinks she is busy talking to someone else.
(b) He has to go catch up with his brother.
(c) He is too shy.
(d) He wants to see if Tess is watching him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tess overhear talking about Angel?

2. What is Tess's reason for choosing to work at Talbothays?

3. What does Angel's father tell him on the walk out of town?

4. When her parents still don't come home, what does Tess finally do?

5. While the dairy maids are out in the pasture searching for noxious weeds, Tess feels faint. What does Mr. Crick tell her?

(see the answer key)

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