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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Angel's father refused to send him to college. Why?
(a) He thinks college is a waste of money.
(b) He can't afford it.
(c) Angel's family is wealthy so he won't need to study for a career.
(d) Angel has rejected religious principles and won't be part of the clergy, so his father thinks he doesn't really need a college education.

2. What does Mr. Durbeyfield do after he talks to the parson?
(a) He goes back to the pub.
(b) He hires a carriage to drive him home.
(c) He tells his family he's rich.
(d) He decides to take a walk by the river.

3. How old is Tess when she goes to Talbothays?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Twenty-three.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Nineteen.

4. Why does Tess blame herself for the death of the horse?
(a) She thinks if she hadn't fallen asleep, she could have prevented the accident.
(b) She caused the accident that resulted in the horse being killed.
(c) She thinks she shouldn't have taken the horse out in the dark.
(d) Her father tells her it is her fault.

5. How does Alec react when Tess tells him how she feels about what has happened between them?
(a) He pretends he doesn't know what she is talking about.
(b) He offers to marry her.
(c) He ignores her.
(d) He offers her money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Angel tries to help Tess out with her chores. What does he do?

2. When Tess's baby becomes ill, she is upset because ______.

3. What is Tess's reason for choosing to work at Talbothays?

4. At dinnertime, Angel is seated at a different table than the other dairy workers because ______.

5. Why does Tess decide not to return home from Tantridge after all?

(see the answer key)

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