Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

by

Thomas Hardy

Tess of the d'Urbervilles: Chapter 35 Quiz 8 questions

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What is Angel's initial reaction to Tess's confession?
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He immediately forgives her and reassures her of his love
He is understanding and appreciates her honesty
He is shocked and questions whether Tess is lying or insane
He is indifferent and dismisses the importance of her past
What realization does Tess come to after Angel's rejection?
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That Angel loved an idealized version of her, not her true self
That Angel's love was always unconditional
That she no longer loves Angel the way she thought she did
That their marriage can still be saved with time and understanding
How does Tess respond to Angel's uncertainty about their future together?
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She becomes angry and blames Angel for not understanding her
She offers to live like a servant, obeying his every command
She insists on leaving him immediately to start a new life
She tries to persuade Angel that her past should not matter
What is the primary cause of Angel's distress following Tess's confession?
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His worry about how society will perceive their marriage
His deep love and concern for Tess's wellbeing
His confusion about his own feelings for Tess
His regret for not being more understanding earlier
How does Angel's nighttime walk affect his thoughts about Tess?
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It helps him to forgive Tess and understand her situation better
It allows him to think logically and coldly, distancing himself from her
It confuses him further about his feelings for Tess
It makes him more emotional and sympathetic towards Tess
What does the cottager's observation of Tess and Angel passing by signify?
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A misunderstanding of their relationship's dynamics
The insignificance of their problems in the larger world
The community's support and sympathy for their situation
The visible sadness and solemnity in Tess and Angel's demeanor
How does Angel respond to Tess's offer to drown herself?
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He is deeply moved and reassures her of his love
He dismisses it as absurd and instructs her to go to bed
He becomes angry and leaves her alone
He seriously considers it as a solution to their problems
How does Angel's perception of Tess change after her confession?
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He sees her as more complex and sympathetic due to her past
He views her as deceptive and no longer trusts her
He believes she is still the same person he fell in love with
He feels betrayed and thinks her appearance deceived him regarding her true nature