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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 43 - 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sends a wagon to retrieve Fanny's body after learning of her death in Chapter 41?
(a) William Smallbury.
(b) Sergeant Troy.
(c) Mr. Boldwood.
(d) Jan Coggan.

2. How much money does Bathsheba give to Joseph Poorgrass in addition to his pay as a gift when she begins managing the farm in Chapter 10?
(a) 5 shillings.
(b) 50 shillings.
(c) 10 shillings.
(d) A halfpence.

3. What objects does Liddy suggest one can use to divine whom they will marry in Chapter 13?
(a) A Bible and a key.
(b) A hair and a needle.
(c) A mirror and a cloth.
(d) A candle and a globe.

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

5. To whom does Bathsheba write a letter in Chapter 30?
(a) Mr. Boldwood.
(b) Joseph Poorgrass.
(c) Gabriel Oak.
(d) Teddy Coggan.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the conclusion of Chapter 24, the narrator says, "It was a fatal omission of Boldwood's that he had never once told [Bathsheba]" what?

2. What words are imprinted on the seal of the Valentine that Bathsheba sends to Mr. Boldwood in Chapter 13?

3. On what date does Chapter 13 begin?

4. What is Gabriel Oak referred to as by the villagers in the beginning of the novel?

5. What had Gabriel worked as before leasing a farm and stocking it with sheep?

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