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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Michael allows Farfrae to court Elizabeth under what condition?
(a) It's not in Michael's house.
(b) Elizabeth is to leave as soon as possible.
(c) Farfrae pays a sum.
(d) Farfrae refers some customers to Henchard's business.

2. What is Michael's reaction to what the defendant says?
(a) He agrees and walks out of the courtroom.
(b) He is silent.
(c) He dismisses her ideas as propesterous and carries on with judgment.
(d) He is angry and walks out of the courtroom.

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

4. Newly bankrupt and now a journeyman, what is the only thing Michael looks forward to?
(a) Talking with Jopp.
(b) Talking to his river image at the bridge.
(c) Talking with Elizabeth.
(d) Being able to drink again.

5. How does Susan feel about the choreographed courtship?
(a) Dishonest to Elizabeth.
(b) Dubious of the plan's success.
(c) Awkward.
(d) She revels in the attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Susan and Elizabeth pay for their lodgings, despite their little income?

2. What does Lucetta do when the town hears the rumors from the defendant about the magistrate?

3. What types of people linger around the brick bridge?

4. What are Farfrae's plans when he arrives in Casterbridge?

5. In chapter 28, why do so many gather around Town Hall?

(see the answer key)

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