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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who comes to fetch Tess and take her to Tantridge?
(a) A servant.
(b) Alec.
(c) Her brother.
(d) She takes the train.
2. While Tess is at Talbothays, she is quite happy. What causes her happiness?
(a) She likes working for Mr. Crick.
(b) She is far away from Marlott.
(c) No one knows about her past so she feels renewed.
(d) She is falling in love with Angel.
3. What does Angel threaten to do if Tess still refuses his proposals?
(a) Marry Marian.
(b) Ask her parents for her hand.
(c) Marry Mercy Chant.
(d) Leave Talbothays.
4. Why has Tess made a pact with the other dairymaids?
(a) She wanted to gain the other dairymaids' trust.
(b) She believes she is too lowly and impure to marry.
(c) She was coerced into it.
(d) She wants to avoid having them be jealous of her.
5. Which character, introduced in Chapter 10, picks on Tess?
(a) The dark-haired milkmaid.
(b) Angel's brother.
(c) The police officer.
(d) The Queen of Spades.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Angel's family want him to marry?
2. How does Alec react when Tess tells him how she feels about what has happened between them?
3. At Talbothays, Tess is supervised by ______.
4. What motivates Tess to make a promise to Angel?
5. Angel tries to help Tess out with her chores. What does he do?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the circumstances under which Angel and Tess see each other for the first time.
2. What kind of personality is Tess's mother?
3. Describe what happens when Angel arrives back at Talbothays after visiting his parents.
4. In Chapter 19, Hardy introduces another of the perceived road blocks to the relationship between Tess and Angel, from her point of view. What?
5. In Chapter 6, how is Alec portrayed?
6. In Chapter 5 Tess is pressured to approach the D'Urbervilles for money. What does this scene, and her response, show about her?
7. What is the local superstition about butter with a funny taste?
8. Why is Tess upset when her baby becomes ill and dies, and what does this show about her attitude towards religion?
9. Angel receives different treatment from the Cricks than the other farm help does. How? Why does Hardy mention this in some detail?
10. Why does Tess feel threatened when she first sees Angel at Talbothays?
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