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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lucetta regard Elizabeth's feelings for Donald?
(a) Lucetta thinks Elizabeth is silly for thinking she has a chance.
(b) Lucetta does not care enough to disregard her own feelings first.
(c) Lucetta is oblivious.
(d) Lucetta pities Elizabeth.

2. What rash and regretful decision does Henchard make at Donald's celebration?
(a) Henchard terminates Farfrae's employment.
(b) Henchard grabs his wife and daughter and leaves vehemently.
(c) Henchard drinks for the first time since his oath.
(d) Henchard denounces everyone for paying a fee rather than attending his free celebration.

3. What is Abel's punishment for being chronically late?
(a) Lashings.
(b) He is to sleep in Henchard's barn.
(c) He is laid off.
(d) Going through town without breeches.

4. What makes Henchard change his mind about his fight even before it begins?
(a) Donald sings a reminiscent song.
(b) Donald remembers Farfrae gives him a job.
(c) Henchard knows he is much too strong for Donald.
(d) Michael sees Lucetta sitting innocently in the carriage.

5. What is the main cause of Henchard's celebration failure?
(a) He charges a fee while Donald does not.
(b) The music is not as good as that in Donald's pavilion.
(c) The set-up is much too far for the majority of the townsfolk.
(d) Bad weather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael states Donald treats him like a ______ breaking fence.

2. How does Henchard first learn the townspeople prefer Donald over him?

3. How does Michael prepare for his fight with Donald?

4. What change is observed in Michael's behavior toward Donald when Donald becomes more popular?

5. Where does Farfrae leave to after his fight?

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