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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Farfrae's reaction to Henchard's confession?
(a) Surprised, but helpful.
(b) Farfrae tucks the information away for a future opportunity to enhance his own career.
(c) Farfrae no longer respects Henchard.
(d) He is able to relate to Henchard, since he is a man with a past as well.

2. Where does Donald set up his new business?
(a) West Walk.
(b) Dunnigan Hill.
(c) Bowling Walk.
(d) Durnover Hill.

3. What drunken act does Michael do at the Three Mariners?
(a) He reads Lucetta's letters aloud.
(b) He sings and curses Farfrae.
(c) He forces the band to play Psalm 109.
(d) He initiates a brawl.

4. What is Farfrae's initial impression of Elizabeth Jane?
(a) He is attracted, but sets on heading to America.
(b) He finds her below his level.
(c) He does not notice her.
(d) He finds her charming and considers staying for her.

5. What makes Elizabeth believe Donald is not interested in wooing her?
(a) Farfrae is too smart for her.
(b) She believes she is too plain.
(c) She is the stepdaughter of a contemptuous man.
(d) Farfrae opens up a competing business against her father's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes greater enmity between Michael and Henchard?

2. What consequence occurs when Henchard makes a bad corn deal?

3. What does Michael decide to do when he discovers his wife emigrates?

4. When Henchard meets Lucetta, she reminds him of _________.

5. What keeps the Scotchman lingering about the King's Arms?

(see the answer key)

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