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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Lucetta to change her mind about marrying Henchard?
(a) Henchard blackmails her.
(b) Lucetta's conscience tells her it is the only right thing to do.
(c) Lucetta does not want to hurt Elizabeth by marrying Farfrae.
(d) Farfrae proves himself unworthy at the crash site.

2. Who meets Farfrae, but unsuccessfully brings him home to Lucetta?
(a) Whittle.
(b) One of Farfrae's employees.
(c) Henchard.
(d) The doctor.

3. In chapter 29, what does Lucetta offer Henchard?
(a) A long engagement.
(b) A scheme against Farfrae.
(c) Money for his business.
(d) An immediate marriage.

4. What makes Elizabeth believe Donald is not interested in wooing her?
(a) She believes she is too plain.
(b) She is the stepdaughter of a contemptuous man.
(c) Farfrae opens up a competing business against her father's.
(d) Farfrae is too smart for her.

5. What is Farfrae's initial impression of Elizabeth Jane?
(a) He is attracted, but sets on heading to America.
(b) He finds her below his level.
(c) He does not notice her.
(d) He finds her charming and considers staying for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael incessantly criticizes Elizabeth for what?

2. Four pennies are used to keep Susan's eyes closed. What becomes of them after Martha buries them?

3. What new information keeps Donald from leaving town?

4. What brings Michael over the edge and gets him to start drinking again?

5. What does Henchard suggest to announce in the paper?

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