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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Third, At Melchester: Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom does Jude finally receive grammar books?
(a) The neighborhood priest.
(b) His mother.
(c) Mr. Phillotson.
(d) His aunt.

2. How many letters does Jude write to the headmasters of the Christminster universities?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

3. Which word best describes how Jude feels toward Sue during the first days he observes her?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Awestruck.
(d) Angry.

4. What kind of job does Sue have when Jude finds her?
(a) She is a model for the town's artists.
(b) She is a schoolteacher.
(c) She is a baker.
(d) She makes religious art.

5. When was "Jude the Obscure" first published?
(a) 1896.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1936.
(d) 2006.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jude learn about the stone-master he approaches in Christminster?

2. During their first outing together, what comment does Arabella make about the beer?

3. Why does Sue move to Melchester?

4. Why does Jude decide he ultimately wants to go to Christminster?

5. How does Sue let Jude know that she knows he loves her?

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