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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Susan and Michael decide about Elizabeth?
(a) They intend to tell her after they are remarried.
(b) Susan wants Michael to break the news to her.
(c) She should stay ignorant of her parents' past.
(d) She deserves to know the truth.

3. What are Michael's first words when he sees Susan after so many years?
(a) "I'm sorry."
(b) "I looked for you."
(c) "I don't drink."
(d) "I love you."

4. What is Abel's punishment for being chronically late?
(a) Going through town without breeches.
(b) He is to sleep in Henchard's barn.
(c) Lashings.
(d) He is laid off.

5. What rash and regretful decision does Henchard make at Donald's celebration?
(a) Henchard grabs his wife and daughter and leaves vehemently.
(b) Henchard denounces everyone for paying a fee rather than attending his free celebration.
(c) Henchard drinks for the first time since his oath.
(d) Henchard terminates Farfrae's employment.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What keeps the Scotchman lingering about the King's Arms?

3. How does Henchard first learn the townspeople prefer Donald over him?

4. Michael allows Farfrae to court Elizabeth under what condition?

5. In chapter 19, what act blatantly shows Michael's disrespect for Susan's request?

(see the answer key)

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