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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucetta request from Henchard?
(a) An extramarital affair.
(b) A meeting with her letters.
(c) Immediate marriage.
(d) Money.

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

3. What is Michael's reaction to what the defendant says?
(a) He is angry and walks out of the courtroom.
(b) He dismisses her ideas as propesterous and carries on with judgment.
(c) He agrees and walks out of the courtroom.
(d) He is silent.

4. What causes Lucetta to change her mind about marrying Henchard?
(a) Lucetta does not want to hurt Elizabeth by marrying Farfrae.
(b) Henchard blackmails her.
(c) Lucetta's conscience tells her it is the only right thing to do.
(d) Farfrae proves himself unworthy at the crash site.

5. What does Michael do with his last possessions?
(a) He sells his last possessions to pay his new landlord rent.
(b) He sets them in front of his old house, unable to leave.
(c) He sells his watch and gives his last pocket money to a small creditor.
(d) He gives them to Elizabeth and asks for forgiveness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Michael's first words when he sees Susan after so many years?

2. What is the main cause of Henchard's celebration failure?

3. In chapter 24, what makes Elizabeth upset?

4. To whom does Michael go for weather advice?

5. How does Susan feel about the choreographed courtship?

(see the answer key)

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