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

2. How much time has elapsed between the time Tess came home from Tantridge and the time she starts working at Talbothays?
(a) Almost four years.
(b) Between two and three years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Eighteen months.

3. What does Mr. Durbeyfield do after he talks to the parson?
(a) He hires a carriage to drive him home.
(b) He decides to take a walk by the river.
(c) He goes back to the pub.
(d) He tells his family he's rich.

4. When Tess is introduced to Mrs. D'Urberville, how is she treated?
(a) Like a long-lost relative.
(b) She is made welcome.
(c) Like any other servant.
(d) With friendship.

5. Angel is persistent in asking Tess why she will not marry him. What does Tess finally promise him?
(a) That she will reveal the reason she can't marry him on Sunday.
(b) That she will leave the farm.
(c) That she will give her blessing for him to marry one of the other dairymaids.
(d) That she will give her blessing for him to marry Mercy Chant.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 41, while walking in the woods, Tess comes across _____.

2. At Talbothays, Tess is supervised by ______.

3. Who meets Tess and shows her around Tantridge?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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