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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 react when Michael admits his guilt for a bad deed he does years before?
(a) She feels guilty for thinking bad thoughts about him.
(b) She feels guilty for leaving him.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She is curious of which bad deed he is speaking of.

2. What are Farfrae's plans when he arrives in Casterbridge?
(a) To spread the word of how lovely his country is to the world.
(b) To sell his wheat processing invention.
(c) To move on to Bristol and then to America.
(d) To apply for the manager's position with the mayor.

3. What does Michael decide to do when he discovers his wife emigrates?
(a) Go back to the furmity woman.
(b) Settle in Casterbridge.
(c) Save money to follow on the boat.
(d) Find a new wife.

4. What surprising feature does Elizabeth and Susan notice about the glasses in front of the mayor?
(a) There are no glasses.
(b) The ones for wine are empty.
(c) There is only one glass.
(d) All three of sherry, port, and wine are still full.

5. How are Susan and Elizabeth-Jane evident strangers in Casterbridge?
(a) By the way they are dressed.
(b) They do not know about the bad corn sold to the bakers and millers.
(c) Their accents give them away.
(d) They do not know the whereabouts of Henchard despite his popularity.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Henchard's demeanor toward Elizabeth change when he hears Susan is alive?

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

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

4. What does Susan fear about meeting Michael Henchard?

5. Weydon Priors can be described as ...

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