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

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

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

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

5. How do you describe Henchard's disposition towards strangers?
(a) Rude and contemptuous.
(b) Bland and disinterested.
(c) Charming and cordial.
(d) Festive and hearty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the relationship like between Susan and Michael?

3. How does Susan know Michael Henchard is in Casterbridge?

4. What surprises Henchard the most about Farfrae?

5. How does Elizabeth and Lucetta meet?

(see the answer key)

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