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

2. What does Tess learn about the significance of the monument?
(a) It is a commemoration to someone who sold his soul to the devil.
(b) It is a symbol of Christianity.
(c) It is a symbol of chastity.
(d) It is a pagan symbol.

3. In Chapter 49, who does Tess learn has died?
(a) Her father.
(b) Angel.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Mr. Crick.

4. After the murder of Alec, Tess and Angel take shelter where?
(a) Under a bridge.
(b) A vacant cabin.
(c) A vacant church.
(d) A vacant manor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 41, while Tess is looking for work, she receives a letter telling her about a possible job. Where?

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

3. In Chapter 48 who arrives with news for Tess?

4. Angel and Tess set their wedding date for ____.

5. When Angel finally finds Tess, he is surprised by the ____ surroundings she is living in.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the scene in which Angel is sleepwalking. What significance does this scene have?

2. How does Angel react to Tess's confession about her past?

3. In Chapter 38 when Tess arrives at her parents' house after having left Angel, what lie does she tell? Why?

4. Several individuals are instrumental in changing Angel's attitude towards Tess during their estrangement. Describe what they do, and Angel's reaction to this.

5. What new disaster befalls the Durbeyfields in Chapter 49?

6. In Chapter 34, Tess finally feels safe in telling Angel the truth. What has made her finally feel sure he will forgive her?

7. What action do Marian and Izz take in Chapter 51 to protect the relationship between Tess and Alec, and why?

8. In Chapter 31, Tess asks her mother's advice about what to tell Angel. What does her mother tell her?

9. When Alec sees Tess while he is preaching, what does he ask her to do?

10. In Chapter 39 what does Angel tell his parents about why Tess is not with him?

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