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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tess decide to do as a result of what she learns from the visitor to the farm?
(a) Return to her parents' house and take care of her mother.
(b) Return to her parents' house and take care of Liza Lu.
(c) Return to her parents' house and borrow money to help her parents financially.
(d) Return to her parents' house and take care of her father.

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

3. How long do Tess and Angel spend at the first place they take shelter?
(a) One night.
(b) Five days.
(c) Fifteen days.
(d) Two days.

4. Angel finally learns that Tess is where?
(a) With his parents.
(b) Sandbourne.
(c) Brazil, looking for him.
(d) Tantridge.

5. Angel wakes one morning to find that he and Tess are surrounded by ____ men.
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Twenty three.
(d) Twelve.

6. When Tess tells Alec of Angel's visit, how does he react?
(a) He mocks her.
(b) He slaps her.
(c) He feels sorry for her.
(d) He tells her it's for the best that Angel is out of her life.

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

8. In the last scene of the book, what do Angel and Liza Lu do?
(a) Plan a memorial service for Tess.
(b) Go back to the prison to take possession of the flag.
(c) Walk away in different directions.
(d) Walk away hand in hand.

9. When Angel finally finds Tess, he is surprised by the ____ surroundings she is living in.
(a) Luxurious.
(b) Austere.
(c) Dilapidated.
(d) Run-down.

10. Tess asks Angel if he thinks they will be together again after death. How does he respond?
(a) He says 'yes'.
(b) He doesn't respond.
(c) He says he doesn't know.
(d) He says 'no'.

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

12. What 'bad omen' occurs just as Angel and Tess are leaving the farm?
(a) One of the cows miscarries.
(b) There is a ghost in the carriage.
(c) A rooster crows in the afternoon.
(d) None.

13. Angel receives another letter, written anonymously by whom?
(a) Marian and Izz.
(b) Marian and Rhetty.
(c) Rhetty and Izz.
(d) Alec.

14. While Tess is working in the fields at Flintcomb Ash, Alec appears and asks Tess to ____.
(a) Repent.
(b) Forgive him and forget what happened between them.
(c) Divorce Angel.
(d) Go to Africa with him as missionaries.

15. Why does Angel hit another man in Chapter 33?
(a) The man makes a pass at Tess.
(b) The man recognizes Tess and questions her virtue.
(c) The man is an old enemy of Angel's father.
(d) The man is drunk and knocks Tess down.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the morning, after the scene in the graveyard, Tess and Angel travel to _____.

2. Alec tells Tess of a bad omen. What?

3. Alec insists Tess swear by a stone monument that she will not tempt him again. What is the monument?

4. What does Tess do as a result of the altercation between Angel and the other man, in Chapter 32?

5. What does Angel ask of the men who have come for Tess?

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