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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Susan know Michael Henchard is in Casterbridge?
(a) She asks the furmity woman.
(b) Michael contacts Susan first.
(c) From a friend.
(d) Through hearsay on the street.

2. Where is the first place Michael heads to when he wakes up in the morning in the furmity tent?
(a) The nearest farm.
(b) The church.
(c) The seaport.
(d) A neighbor's for breakfast.

3. What does Farfrae do that wins the inn patrons over?
(a) He sings a melody about his home country.
(b) He fixes the bad wheat problem.
(c) He buys a round for everyone in the common room.
(d) He orates classic poetry with artistic drama.

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

5. How do you describe Henchard's disposition towards strangers?
(a) Bland and disinterested.
(b) Rude and contemptuous.
(c) Festive and hearty.
(d) Charming and cordial.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Susan and Elizabeth Jane go for lodgings?

2. What is Elizabeth's manner when she first sees Farfrae in his room?

3. What age is Elizabeth Jane when she and her mother search for Michael Henchard?

4. What stages does Michael go through when drunk?

5. How are Susan and Elizabeth-Jane evident strangers in Casterbridge?

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