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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henchard suggest to announce in the paper?
(a) He and Susan's marriage place and date.
(b) The smooth workings of the business with Farfrae as manager.
(c) The corn from Durnover are ready for market.
(d) Elizabeth Jane Newson is now Elizabeth Jane Henchard.

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

3. What age is Elizabeth Jane when she and her mother search for Michael Henchard?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Twenty-one.

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

5. How does Henchard's demeanor toward Elizabeth change when he hears Susan is alive?
(a) He is speechless.
(b) He is affectionate and kind.
(c) He becomes even more distant.
(d) He gets upset.

Short Answer Questions

1. Susan writes a letter to Michael when on her deathbed. What does she request of him concerning this letter?

2. What is Elizabeth's manner when she first sees Farfrae in his room?

3. What is Farfrae's initial impression of Elizabeth Jane?

4. What occupies Elizabeth's mind after the celebration is over?

5. What does Farfrae and Susan observe about Henchard?

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