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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. When Angel tells Tess he loves her, and hugs her, she makes an excuse to move out of his embrace. What is her excuse?
(a) That she has been stung by a bee.
(b) That the cow might kick over the milk pail.
(c) That she doesn't want anyone to see them.
(d) That she doesn't feel the same way.

2. Hardy's description of Tess and Angel likens them to ___.
(a) Romeo and Juliet.
(b) Adam and Eve.
(c) Helen of Troy and Agamemnon.
(d) Troilus and Cressida.

3. What do Angel's parents read to him?
(a) A biblical passage about virtue.
(b) A biblical passage about the imporance of marriage.
(c) A biblical passage about pre-marital sex.
(d) A biblical passage about forgiveness.

4. Who does Tess learn is responsible for the change in Alec?
(a) Her own father.
(b) Mercy Chant.
(c) The parson from Marlott.
(d) No one, Alec has not changed.

5. To make herself unattractive, Tess _____.
(a) Cuts her hair and wears old clothes.
(b) Wears old clothes.
(c) Cuts off her eyebrows and her hair.
(d) Cuts off her eyebrows and pretends she has a toothache.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tess first sees Angel, what is her reaction?

2. How does Tess react to what Alec tells her?

3. In the story that is recounted in Chapter 29, who is the main male character?

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

5. Who comes to fetch Tess and take her to Tantridge?

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