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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. Where does "The Return of the Native" take place?
(a) Edgon Heath.
(b) Paris.
(c) Heathrow.
(d) London.

2. Why is this expected of him?
(a) His physical beauty and many advantages in life.
(b) He is not intelligent.
(c) Everyone settles down at Egdon Heath.
(d) His mother wants grandchildren.

3. Describe Damon and Thomasin's wedding.
(a) The smallest of ceremonies with no attendant.
(b) A small ceremony performed at home.
(c) A traditional ceremony with the town in attendance.
(d) A large ceremony with many brides maids.

4. Why do Eustacia and Wildeve argue?
(a) They both want to purchase the same home.
(b) Eustacia wants Wildeve to confess that he loves her more than his fiancee.
(c) Wildeve wants Eustacia to confess her love for him.
(d) They have been enemies their entire lives.

5. What does Clym do one night while he and Eustacia are watching an eclipse?
(a) He proposes to her.
(b) He tells her he is in love with Thomasin.
(c) He tells her he is not returning to Paris.
(d) He breaks up with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the location introduced?

2. What is a mummery?

3. What are Humphrey and Sam?

4. What does Thomasin do upon hearing of this difficulty?

5. What is a group of people doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Clym and Eustacia finally meet?

2. Why does Mrs. Yeobright give Christian an extra fifty guineas?

3. How does Thomasin end up in Diggory Venn's wagon?

4. What does Eustacia do to see Clym?

5. How is Eustacia's performance in the play?

6. What is Clym's goal?

7. Why does Susan Nonsuch stab Eustacia?

8. Describe Egdon Heath.

9. What does Clym want to do after he and Esutacia marry?

10. What is the lovers' signal? Who are the lovers?

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