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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 36, who says "I think of people more kindly when I am away from them."
(a) Tess.
(b) Angel.
(c) Alec.
(d) Mrs. Durbeyfield.

3. In Chapter 47, Tess tries once more to get Alec to leave her alone. What does she do?
(a) Slaps him in the face with a horse whip.
(b) Slaps him on the face with her leather glove.
(c) Tells him she will tell her father that he is bothering her.
(d) Tells him she has rejected religion.

4. What job does Tess do at the farm, until winter arrives?
(a) Work in the turnip fields.
(b) Work in the barn.
(c) Work in the kitchen.
(d) Work in the wheat fields.

5. Alec insists Tess swear by a stone monument that she will not tempt him again. What is the monument?
(a) A crucifix.
(b) A Cross.
(c) A tombstone.
(d) A stone chapel.

6. How does Tess feel when she finds herself taken into captivity?
(a) Relieved, and glad, because she thinks she is unworthy of Angel's love.
(b) Rebellious, she thinks she should fight.
(c) Anxious because she is not sure what will happen next.
(d) Terrified, she does not want to be punished.

7. When Alec appears again, in Chapter 47, he blames Tess for ____.
(a) Causing him to become lazy.
(b) Causing a rift between him and his family.
(c) Driving him into missionary work.
(d) Causing him to lose his faith.

8. When Tess tells Angel about her true past, how does she expect he will react?
(a) Say it doesn't matter.
(b) Forgive her.
(c) Be angry.
(d) Divorce her.

9. Who does Tess see working the fields for her parents in Chapter 49?
(a) Abraham.
(b) Alec.
(c) Angel.
(d) The parson.

10. What does Tess find out from Marian?
(a) That Angel asked Car Darch to go away with him.
(b) That Angel asked Izz to go away with him.
(c) That Angel asked Rhetty to go away with him.
(d) That Angel asked Liza Lu to go away with him.

11. In Chapter 51 Tess arrives at the new lodgings to find that ___.
(a) They have been rented to another family.
(b) They are more expensive than she thought.
(c) They are not large enough for everyone.
(d) They are rat-infested.

12. After their marriage, Angel makes a confession about his own past, and an incident that happened in London. What does he confess?
(a) That he knows about her relationship with Alec.
(b) That he is color blind.
(c) That he had an affair with a woman in London.
(d) That he seduced Rhetty before Tess came to the dairy.

13. Angel has hung ____ over the marriage bed.
(a) Gauze curtains.
(b) The wedding certificate.
(c) Mistletoe.
(d) Roses.

14. At the post office Angel learns something about Tess that pleases him. What?
(a) That she has left him a message with the post mistress.
(b) That she is going under the name Mrs. D'Urberville.
(c) That she is going under the name Mrs. Clare.
(d) That she is waiting for him at The Herons.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tess tells Alec of Angel's visit, how does he react?

2. Seeing Angel's reaction to her confession, Tess offers to ____.

3. How does Marian react to the marriage?

4. When Angel and Liza Lu leave the prison, they go up on a hill above _____.

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

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