Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

by

Thomas Hardy

Tess of the d'Urbervilles: Chapter 54 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 54. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
Which of the following does Angel discover during his journey to find Tess?
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He finds Tess at Flintcomb-Ash, waiting for him
He learns that Tess never used the name “Mrs. Clare” at Flintcomb-Ash and begins to understand the hardships she faced alone
He realizes that Tess has moved on and no longer wishes to be associated with him
He discovers Tess has been living comfortably and has not been affected by their separation
What does the presence of the new family in the Durbeyfield house symbolize in the novel?
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The resilience and adaptability of the human spirit
The enduring legacy of the Durbeyfield family
The quickness with which people and their stories can be forgotten and replaced
The hope for renewal and better times ahead for the Durbeyfield family
What poignant moment does Angel experience as he leaves Marlott?
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He comes across John Durbeyfield's grave with the inscription “How Are The Mighty Fallen” and learns the headstone debt is unpaid, which he then settles
He reminisces about the May-Day dance and meets Tess who is visiting John Durbeyfield's grave
He stumbles upon a celebration in memory of John Durbeyfield, emphasizing the community's respect for the family
He finds an old letter from Tess at the site of the May-Day dance, expressing her love and regret
What does Joan's reaction and the information she provides to Angel imply about Tess's situation?
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Tess is eagerly waiting for Angel's arrival and has been trying to contact him
Tess has moved on and is living a prosperous life without any need for Angel
Tess is likely in a situation she doesn't want Angel to know about, indicated by Joan's reluctance and the hint that they are well taken care of
Tess is likely in a situation she doesn't want Angel to know about, indicated by Joan's reluctance and the hint that they are well taken care of