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

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

3. What is Michael Henchard's initial reaction when Elizabeth requests to leave?
(a) He is suspicious.
(b) He is agreeable and willing.
(c) He is angry she leaves him.
(d) He is hurt.

4. How does Henchard first learn the townspeople prefer Donald over him?
(a) Henchard sees it in the people's faces as they admire Donald dancing.
(b) From a councilman.
(c) Through a messenger boy from Durnover.
(d) A lawyer from Henchard's celebration tells him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Scotchman do to get the mayor's attention?

2. What does Susan fear about meeting Michael Henchard?

3. Where does Susan and her daughter first see Michael Henchard?

4. What does Farfrae do that wins the inn patrons over?

5. What do the boys of Casterbridge nickname Susan?

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