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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What inspires Michael to finally ask Lucetta to marry him?
(a) His loneliness and her disinterest.
(b) Michael feels he needs to do right by her.
(c) He believes it angers Elizabeth.
(d) He knows Farfrae is courting her.

2. Henchard confesses his past marriage with Susan to Farfrae. What additional surprise does Henchard confess to Farfrae?
(a) Henchard secretly drinks.
(b) Henchard is having an affair with a woman from Jersey.
(c) Henchard knows the wheat is bad when he sells it.
(d) A Jersey woman is blackmailing him about his past.

3. How do Henchard's former employees view their new boss?
(a) They are less fearful of him.
(b) They believe the new boss is equal in every way to Henchard.
(c) They like him less because he pays less.
(d) The man is respectable, but not as hearty and friendly as Henchard.

4. When Henchard meets Lucetta, she reminds him of _________.
(a) The furmity woman.
(b) Susan.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Mrs. Cuxom.

5. What does Lucetta do when the town hears the rumors from the defendant about the magistrate?
(a) She tells Farfrae they cannot be together anymore.
(b) She gives the house to Elizabeth and moves away.
(c) She leaves town for a few days.
(d) She confronts Michael about the truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Susan and Elizabeth pay for their lodgings, despite their little income?

2. What does Elizabeth notice about the backdoor of Miss Templeman's home?

3. As magistrate, what familiar character does Michael judge?

4. How does Lucetta regard Elizabeth's feelings for Donald?

5. How does Elizabeth receive her new home and money?

(see the answer key)

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