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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tess sends a letter to ____ asking for advice about whether she should tell Angel the truth.
(a) The parson.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her sister.

2. Tess makes a request of Angel, in case something happens to her. What does she ask?
(a) She asks him to marry Liza Lu.
(b) She asks him to bury her body at Stonehenge.
(c) She asks him to marry Izz.
(d) She asks him to bury her body at sea.

3. What do Angel and Liza Lu see from the hill behind the prison that tells them Tess is dead?
(a) A black flag above the church.
(b) A red flag above the tower.
(c) A black flag above the tower.
(d) Vultures.

4. In Chapter 38 Tess tells her mother that ______.
(a) She is going to join Angel once he's found a farm for them to live on.
(b) Angel found out about Alec, but forgave her for her past.
(c) Angel found out about Alec, but not from her.
(d) Alec contacted her, and she is going to work for his mother.

5. What gift does Tess receive from Angel's parents?
(a) Gold goblets.
(b) A horse and coach.
(c) Diamond jewelry.
(d) Sapphire earrings.

6. Angel reconsiders his attitude towards Tess and his rejection of her, when ___.
(a) An Englishman he meets in Belize tells him he was wrong to abandon Tess.
(b) Alec writes to him and asks him to divorce Tess.
(c) He hears that Tess is in contact with Alec again.
(d) An Englishman he meets in Brazil tells him he was wrong to abandon Tess.

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

8. Tess's parents ask Tess for money. What is the reason they give for needing the money?
(a) Repair the outhouse roof.
(b) Repair the cottage roof.
(c) Buy more goats and chickens.
(d) Pay for her brother's schooling.

9. Angel and Tess set their wedding date for ____.
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) New Year's Eve.
(c) Angel's birthday.
(d) The next September.

10. In Chapter 52, Angel returns to ____.
(a) Emminister.
(b) Tantridge.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Kingsbere.

11. In Chapter 46, who is Tess referring to when she says "He won't hurt me, he's not in love with me."
(a) Abraham.
(b) Farmer Groby.
(c) Angel.
(d) Alec.

12. How does Angel react when Tess confesses her secret?
(a) Tells her he will forgive her but only if she obeys him.
(b) Forgives her, since her seduction by Alec was not her fault.
(c) Says the past doesn't really matter.
(d) He says she is not the person he thought he was marrying.

13. On the way back to Flintcomb Ash after her journey, what does Tess overhear from a nearby church?
(a) Pheasants gasping as they die.
(b) Alec preaching.
(c) Alec giving a political speech.
(d) Nothing out of the ordinary.

14. Alec offers Tess and her family lodgings at ____.
(a) Kingsbere.
(b) Tantbridge.
(c) His farm.
(d) The D'Urberville manor house.

15. In Chapter 41, while walking in the woods, Tess comes across _____.
(a) A flock of injured geese.
(b) A flock of blackbirds.
(c) Ravens.
(d) A flock of dying pheasants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tess asks Angel if he thinks they will be together again after death. How does he respond?

2. How does Tess kill Alec?

3. Tess and Angel pass through Stonehenge, which is also known as _____.

4. 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 _____.

5. When Tess leaves her parents house to go look for work elsewhere, what does she leave for her parents?

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