Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Flashcards

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Hardy's subtitle for Tess of the d'Urbervilles

A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented

Who adopted the d'Urberville name?

Simon Stokes (a merchant, not noble relation)

Name of Tess's baby

Sorrow

Where Tess works as a milkmaid and finds happiness

Talbothays Dairy

Man Tess falls in love with at the dairy

Angel Clare

What happens to Tess's confessional note?

It slides under a carpet; Angel never sees it

Angel's reaction to Tess's past vs. hers to his

She forgives him; he cannot forgive her (double standard)

Where does Angel go after leaving Tess?

Brazil

What does Tess do to Alec d'Urberville?

Stabs him to death

Where is Tess arrested?

Stonehenge

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