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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 does Michael decide to do when he discovers his wife emigrates?
(a) Save money to follow on the boat.
(b) Find a new wife.
(c) Settle in Casterbridge.
(d) Go back to the furmity woman.

2. What stages does Michael go through when drunk?
(a) Serenity, jovial, argumentative, then quarrelsome.
(b) Happy, frustrated, then argumentative.
(c) Calm, jovial, angry, then quarrelsome.
(d) Peaceful, happy, excited, then mean.

3. What is Jopp's reaction to Henchard's curt behavior?
(a) Unaffected.
(b) Angry and bitterly disappointed.
(c) Disappointed, but understands business is business.
(d) Sensitively hurt.

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

5. What does the Scotchman do to get the mayor's attention?
(a) He waits for the mayor to leave the party and approaches him.
(b) He writes a note and throws it through the window.
(c) He sends a note via the waiter.
(d) He never gets the mayor's attenion.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What surprising feature does Elizabeth and Susan notice about the glasses in front of the mayor?

3. Weydon Priors can be described as ...

4. What surprises Henchard the most about Farfrae?

5. How are Susan and Elizabeth-Jane evident strangers in Casterbridge?

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