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Questions and Answers
Why does Bathsheba refuse Gabriel's marriage proposal?
Why does Bathsheba refuse Gabriel's marriage proposal?
- She is already engaged to someone else
- She does not love him (correct)
- He is poor
- She is in love with Mr. Boldwood
What causes Gabriel to lose his sheep and give up farming?
What causes Gabriel to lose his sheep and give up farming?
- Financial troubles
- An illness
- A natural disaster (correct)
- A fire on his farm
Why does Mr. Boldwood become obsessed with Bathsheba?
Why does Mr. Boldwood become obsessed with Bathsheba?
- He owes her a favor
- She saves his life
- She sends him a valentine (correct)
- She is rich and beautiful
Who does Bathsheba agree to reconsider marrying after initially refusing?
Who does Bathsheba agree to reconsider marrying after initially refusing?
What convinces Bathsheba to marry Sergeant Troy?
What convinces Bathsheba to marry Sergeant Troy?
Why does Gabriel disapprove of Bathsheba's marriage to Sergeant Troy?
Why does Gabriel disapprove of Bathsheba's marriage to Sergeant Troy?
What event leads to Bathsheba meeting Sergeant Troy for the first time?
What event leads to Bathsheba meeting Sergeant Troy for the first time?
How does Mr. Boldwood react when Bathsheba refuses his marriage proposal?
How does Mr. Boldwood react when Bathsheba refuses his marriage proposal?