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

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

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

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

5. What does Michael do for a living?
(a) A sailor.
(b) An auctioneer.
(c) A turnip-hoer.
(d) A hay-trusser.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Susan react when Michael admits his guilt for a bad deed he does years before?

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

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

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

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

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