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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the first place Michael heads to when he wakes up in the morning in the furmity tent?
(a) The nearest farm.
(b) A neighbor's for breakfast.
(c) The church.
(d) The seaport.

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

3. Weydon Priors can be described as ...
(a) A ghost town.
(b) A plain farmtown.
(c) The next big thing.
(d) A bustling city.

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

5. What does Farfrae do that wins the inn patrons over?
(a) He fixes the bad wheat problem.
(b) He sings a melody about his home country.
(c) He buys a round for everyone in the common room.
(d) He orates classic poetry with artistic drama.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jopp's reaction to Henchard's curt behavior?

2. What makes Susan uncomfortable about her relationship with Newson?

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

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

5. What surprises Elizabeth when she goes to see Henchard?

(see the answer key)

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