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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what Shakespearean play is the line "Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing" that is cited in Chapter 4?
(a) Othello.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) Hamlet.

2. Whom does Mr. Boldwood come to inquire about at Bathsheba's home in Chapter 9?
(a) Joseph Poorgrass.
(b) Fanny Robin.
(c) Henery Fray.
(d) Gabriel Oak.

3. Where does Gabriel go to seek lodging in the village after putting out the fire in Chapter 7?
(a) Smithwick's Tavern.
(b) Warren's Malthouse.
(c) Mrs. Beale's Boarding House.
(d) The Casterbridge-Union poorhouse.

4. Who wrote Robinson Crusoe?
(a) Henry James.
(b) Edgar Allan Poe.
(c) Daniel Defoe.
(d) Walt Whitman.

5. About how old is Mr. Boldwood, according to Mrs. Coggan in Chapter 9?
(a) 20.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 10?

2. What has the beautiful maid come to look for by Gabriel's hut in Chapter 3?

3. What does Gabriel Oak always carry about him, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

4. Who among the company at the tavern is described as being very shy and modest in Chapter 8?

5. What does the maiden do to revive Gabriel when she finds him passed out in his hut in Chapter 3?

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