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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. What is Elizabeth's manner when she first sees Farfrae in his room?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Coquettish.
(c) Observant and silent.
(d) Earnest and talkative.

2. How are Susan and Elizabeth-Jane evident strangers in Casterbridge?
(a) They do not know about the bad corn sold to the bakers and millers.
(b) Their accents give them away.
(c) By the way they are dressed.
(d) They do not know the whereabouts of Henchard despite his popularity.

3. What surprises Elizabeth when she goes to see Henchard?
(a) Henchard's estate is too large to find him.
(b) She discovers she is Henchard's daughter.
(c) She meets Farfrae unexpectedly.
(d) She finds out Henchard and Susan are once married.

4. Where does Susan and her daughter first see Michael Henchard?
(a) At a local bakery.
(b) Just outside the King's Arms looking in.
(c) At the King's Arms.
(d) At the Three Mariners.

5. What does Farfrae and Susan observe about Henchard?
(a) Henchard is a conman.
(b) Henchard is paranoid.
(c) Henchard exudes charity to all around him.
(d) Henchard has sudden moods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What age is Elizabeth Jane when she and her mother search for Michael Henchard?

2. What is the relationship like between Susan and Michael?

3. How is Casterbridge best described?

4. What stages does Michael go through when drunk?

5. What do the people of Casterbridge know of the mayor's past wife?

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