Thomas Hardy On Film: The Quiz

You may be a Thomas Hardy fan, but how much do you know about the films based on his books? (They're often significantly different!)

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Which Thomas Hardy book has been filmed the MOST times?

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Which book was the first to be filmed in colour?

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Which of the following occurred in the 1967 Far from the Madding Crowd MOVIE, but not in the book?

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How many times has the BBC filmed Thomas Hardy's novels?

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In the BBC's 1978 The Mayor of Casterbridge, who is this character?

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Why did people initially think Roman Polanski wasn't the right director to film Tess?

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What does Polanski's Tess do differently from the other surviving adaptations of the novel?

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Which of the following is one of the most notable differences between 1994's Return of the Native movie and the book?

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In the 1996 Jude film, what does Kate Winslet as Sue do differently from Sue in the book?

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How does the 1996 Jude film end?

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Five films were based on Thomas Hardy's major novels during the 1990s. Which one is this image from?

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Which actress plays Tess in the 1998 A&E film of Tess of the D'Urbervilles?

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In what year did the A&E Mayor of Casterbridge come out?

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ITV filmed Under the Greenwood Tree in 2005. Was this the only time the novel was adapted for the screen?

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Which of the following scenes from the 2008 Tess of the D'urbervilles was NOT in the book?

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And what do the 2015 film of Far from the Madding Crowd and the 2005 film of Under the Greenwood Tree have in common?

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