8 Questions
Why does Bathsheba refuse Gabriel's marriage proposal?
She does not love him
What causes Gabriel to lose his sheep and give up farming?
A natural disaster
Why does Mr. Boldwood become obsessed with Bathsheba?
She sends him a valentine
Who does Bathsheba agree to reconsider marrying after initially refusing?
Mr. Boldwood
What convinces Bathsheba to marry Sergeant Troy?
A misunderstanding about his past
Why does Gabriel disapprove of Bathsheba's marriage to Sergeant Troy?
He believes Troy is lying to Bathsheba
What event leads to Bathsheba meeting Sergeant Troy for the first time?
Troy saving her from a burning building
How does Mr. Boldwood react when Bathsheba refuses his marriage proposal?
He becomes angry and obsessive
Test your knowledge on the plot and characters of 'Far From the Madding Crowd' by Thomas Hardy. Explore the story of Bathsheba Everdene, Gabriel Oak, and their relationships in this classic novel.
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