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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 47 | Chapter 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tess decide not to return home from Tantridge after all?
(a) She decides that she should just go and see what it's like before she makes a decision.
(b) She is afraid her mother and father will be angry if she goes home.
(c) She needs the work so she can contribute to her family's finances.
(d) She realizes she is simply nervous about the new situation.

2. Who eventually baptizes the child?
(a) Tess.
(b) The kind-hearted bishop.
(c) The pastor.
(d) No one.

3. Tess believes she is related to the D'Urbervilles at Tantridge by family ties. What kind of family ties exist between them?
(a) None, they have changed their name to hide how they became rich.
(b) Her father's brother married Alec's cousin.
(c) She and the D'Urbervilles are third cousins by marriage.
(d) She and Alec share the same great-grandmother.

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

5. Tess appears to lose hope in Chapter 13. Why?
(a) She believes no gentleman will ever marry her because she has been 'ruined'.
(b) She can't find another job.
(c) She hasn't heard from Alec.
(d) Her mother is angry with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Angel and Tess finally announce their betrothal, the other dairymaids are ______.

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

3. Where does Angel finally confess his love for Tess?

4. What does Alec tell Tess in Chapter 47, when she refuses him yet again?

5. On the first night of their marriage, Tess and Angel _____.

(see the answer key)

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