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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Gabriel worked as before leasing a farm and stocking it with sheep?
(a) A butcher.
(b) A blacksmith.
(c) A bailiff.
(d) A coal miner.

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

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

4. What musical instrument does Gabriel play in the night in Chapter 2?
(a) A flute.
(b) A harp.
(c) A guitar.
(d) A lyre.

5. What body of water does Jacob say he dragged in search for Fanny's body in Chapter 10?
(a) Oxford Lake.
(b) Newmill Pond.
(c) Jackson Pond.
(d) Willingham Lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom has Bathsheba inherited a farm in Weatherbury in Chapter 8?

2. What does the beautiful girl take out from a package on her wagon to gaze at in Chapter 1?

3. What is the title of Chapter 7?

4. Where does Gabriel learn Bathsheba has gone after leaving her aunt's home in Chapter 5?

5. How many sheep has Gabriel Oak stocked his farm with in the past year, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?

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