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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 | Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Susan writes a letter to Michael when on her deathbed. What does she request of him concerning this letter?
(a) That he opens it only after she passes away.
(b) To forgive her for her simplicity.
(c) That he opens it on Elizabeth's wedding day.
(d) That he reads it in secrecy and burns the letter afterward.

2. What does Susan fear about meeting Michael Henchard?
(a) That he's drunken himself to his tomb.
(b) That he considers his sale binding.
(c) That he does not help despite financial success.
(d) That he does not remember their daughter.

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

4. How does Michael feel after Susan's death?
(a) Free.
(b) Despair.
(c) Relief.
(d) Lonely.

5. Where does Elizabeth move to when she leaves Henchard's house?
(a) Into Farfrae's home.
(b) Closer to her mother's grave.
(c) High Place Hall.
(d) Durnover Hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Elizabeth believe Donald is not interested in wooing her?

2. What does Michael do for a living?

3. How is Casterbridge best described?

4. How does Susan feel about the choreographed courtship?

5. How does Michael discover Lucetta is in Casterbridge?

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