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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Michael incessantly criticizes Elizabeth for what?
(a) Her courtship with Farfrae.
(b) Her inability to stand up for herself.
(c) Her dialect.
(d) Her fashion sense.

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

3. What is one of Henchard's motives for his remarriage with Susan?
(a) He is obliged by an oath he makes nineteen years ago.
(b) To punish himself.
(c) A married man is more respectable than a bachelor.
(d) To find love again.

4. What does Farfrae indirectly offer Henchard?
(a) A bribe to stay out of his life.
(b) A corn-trussing job.
(c) A partnership.
(d) Start-up money for a new business.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael allows Farfrae to court Elizabeth under what condition?

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

3. How does Elizabeth receive her new home and money?

4. What does Henchard suggest to announce in the paper?

5. What causes Lucetta to change her mind about marrying Henchard?

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