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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. 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 _____.
(a) Pregnant.
(b) A liar.
(c) Unchaste.
(d) Not educated enough yet.

2. Tess discovers that the Queen of Spades also works at the farm. What other name is she known by?
(a) Cari Darch.
(b) Carlette Dutch.
(c) Car Darch.
(d) Car Dench.

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

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

5. When Tess catches up with Angel and tells him she has killed Alec, the pair decide to _______.
(a) Return to Sandbourne.
(b) Hide in the woods until the search for Tess is called off.
(c) Go to Tantridge so Tess can turn herself in.
(d) Run away to Brazil.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 52, Angel returns to ____.

2. After Angel returns from Brazil, he leaves his parents' home and sets out to look for Tess. Where does he go first to look for her?

3. In the last scene of the book, what do Angel and Liza Lu do?

4. In Chapter 37, what happens during the night?

5. After their marriage, Angel makes a confession about his own past, and an incident that happened in London. What does he confess?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. When Tess tells Angel that she has killed Alec, what justification does she give?

4. What surprise does Angel plan for their honeymoon? What does he hope to prove to Tess by this plan?

5. Describe the scene on the day of Tess's death.

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

7. In Chapter 41, Tess encounters some dying pheasants on her way to Flintcomb Ash. What is the significance of the pheasants?

8. What does Angel find when he goes to Marlott? What action does he take and why?

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

10. In Chapter 50, how does Tess's attitude towards Alec start to change, and why?

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