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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39 | Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tess's reason for choosing to work at Talbothays?
(a) She is still feeling guilty about the horse's death and wants to work in the barns.
(b) It is close to home.
(c) She is afraid her mother will be angry if she doesn't contribute to the family's finances.
(d) She wants a fresh start where no one knows about her past.

2. What plan does Tess's mother come up with to help the family?
(a) She plans to send Tess to live with a member of the D'Uberville family in another town.
(b) She plans to enlarge the bee hives so they will bring in more cash.
(c) She plans to get her husband to stop drinking so much.
(d) She plans to find more work so that she can earn money.

3. What does Tess determine to do about the fact that the other dairymaids love Angel?
(a) Tell him they aren't good enough for him.
(b) Avoid him so he will spend time with the others.
(c) Ask him to make a choice.
(d) Ask him how he feels about them.

4. In Chapter 3, Tess is left in charge of all the younger children. Where have her parents gone?
(a) To the pub.
(b) Shopping.
(c) To visit a sick friend.
(d) To a dance.

5. Angel has hung ____ over the marriage bed.
(a) Roses.
(b) Mistletoe.
(c) Gauze curtains.
(d) The wedding certificate.

Short Answer Questions

1. When her parents do not return from the pub, who does Tess send after them to bring them home?

2. Why does Angel continue to pursue Tess?

3. At Talbothays,Tess shares sleeping quarters with ____, Izz Rhuett, and Rhetty.

4. What is Tess's reaction to the job offer at Tantridge?

5. What is Tess's mother's response when she hears about the sexual encounter between Tess and Alec?

(see the answer key)

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