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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Farfrae do at the hiring market?
(a) He dissuades those that want to work for Henchard.
(b) He hires a man and his wife.
(c) He speaks kindly of Henchard to farmers that want Michael's employment.
(d) He hires a man and his father.

2. Newson confesses he fakes his death. Why does Newson fake it?
(a) Newson feels too trapped with a wife and daughter.
(b) To teach Susan to be more independent.
(c) In order to let Susan leave honorably.
(d) Newson has an affair and feels too ashamed to return home.

3. What brings Michael over the edge and gets him to start drinking again?
(a) Lucetta and Elizabeth ignore him completely in the market.
(b) Lucetta is having a baby.
(c) News that Farfrae is mayor.
(d) Jopp and Farfrae are becoming friends.

4. What is the relationship like between Susan and Michael?
(a) Happy and content.
(b) Loving from Susan to Michael, but Michael detests Susan.
(c) Resentful from both sides.
(d) Indifferent since they are an arranged marriage.

5. What causes greater enmity between Michael and Henchard?
(a) Donald pushes Henchard in public.
(b) Donald is forced to dismiss Henchard as a journeyman.
(c) Henchard pushes Donald in public.
(d) Lucetta tells Donald the truth about her affair.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first to aid Lucetta?

2. What consequence occurs when Henchard makes a bad corn deal?

3. During the ruckus of the skimmity ride, who shows the most bravery?

4. Although now the town beauty, what does Elizabeth feel she still lacks?

5. Jopp feels _______ about Lucetta's condition.

(see the answer key)

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