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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Henchard when the commotions of the scandal are heard from town?
(a) In the loft.
(b) The brick bridge.
(c) Following Farfrae.
(d) The stone bridge.

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

3. What event occurs in Port-Bredy?
(a) Lucetta and Donald marry.
(b) Lucetta sets up home away from Casterbridge.
(c) Farfrae has an affair with Lucetta.
(d) Lucetta and Henchard marry.

4. In chapter 29, what does Lucetta offer Henchard?
(a) A long engagement.
(b) A scheme against Farfrae.
(c) An immediate marriage.
(d) Money for his business.

5. Where does Michael challenge Donald to a fight?
(a) In the loft.
(b) At Farfrae's home.
(c) At the Three Mariners.
(d) At the ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Henchard change his mind about his fight even before it begins?

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

3. When Elizabeth meets Lucetta on the road, who/what attacks them?

4. Where does Farfrae leave to after his fight?

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

(see the answer key)

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