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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What becomes of Newson?
(a) He returns to the open seas.
(b) He sets up a business in Casterbridge.
(c) He moves to Budmouth.
(d) He dies.
2. Who is the first to aid Lucetta?
(a) Henchard.
(b) Her neighbor.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Her cook.
3. What does Jopp ask of Lucetta?
(a) Where Elizabeth is.
(b) Partnership with Farfrae.
(c) A corn-trussing position.
(d) To take Henchard off his hands.
4. Henchard observes ______ while spying on Elizabeth.
(a) The furmity woman.
(b) Jopp.
(c) Councilman Tubb.
(d) Newson.
5. What does Henchard do with his gift for Elizabeth?
(a) He returns it.
(b) He secretly places it in her room.
(c) He sends it via a messenger.
(d) He leaves it outside her home.
Short Answer Questions
1. Jopp feels _______ about Lucetta's condition.
2. What becomes of Weydon-Priors?
3. What is Farfrae's reaction when Elizabeth warns him of Henchard's hatred?
4. Where does Michael challenge Donald to a fight?
5. What motivates Elizabeth to work next to Michael on Donald's farm?
Short Essay Questions
1. In chapter 32, what is becoming apparent of Elizabeth Jane? How is she changing? Is she the same person as when she lives with Henchard years before?
2. Henchard promises Lucetta that he returns her letters and not be the one to tell her secret. However, he gives Jopp the letters to send back to Lucetta. Jopp uses this opportunity to retaliate. Even without trying, Michael acts in a way that condemns Lucetta. How much is this in his nature? Does Henchard ever change fully to make sound decisions that do not befall him or the people he cares for?
3. Describe the events that inhibit the law enforcers to promptly find the perpetrators of the skimmity ride.
4. During Henchard's bankruptcy hearing, Michael shows appreciation towards the creditors. Summarize Henchard's last act that evokes sympathy from his creditors.
5. In the midst of Lucetta's illness, Michael begins to see Elizabeth in a whole new way? What sparks this feeling?
6. When Henchard goes bankrupt and feels shame, he turns to Jopp. Despite his harsh behavior towards Jopp, why does Henchard turn to him?
7. How is the public treating Henchard and Donald after the Royal Personage passes through town? How is this different from earlier times? What does this say about the public?
8. Describe the relationship between the classes. How are they related to one another? Does one depend on the other? Are they co-dependent? Do they interact with one another? If so, how? What is different between the two classes? Can one move between the classes? How so? Who is an example?
9. In chapter 42, Michael disagrees about some of Elizabeth's decisions. How does Michael show that he is actively changing for the better?
10. After a visit to Ten Hatches Hole, Michael goes back to see Elizabeth. Henchard refers to himself as unlearned and ignorant. How does this show how Michael thinks differently of Elizabeth, even though he speaks about himself?
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