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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucetta request from Henchard?
(a) Her past love letters.
(b) For Michael to treat Elizabeth more fairly.
(c) For Michael to move away.
(d) For Michael to quit Farfrae's employment.

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

3. How does Lucetta react to Michael in Donald's farm?
(a) Lucetta stares icily until Henchard turns away.
(b) Lucetta approaches Michael and asks if he wants some tea.
(c) Lucetta writes a letter requesting he stop his patronization.
(d) Lucetta ignores him and keeps her stride.

4. What becomes of Weydon-Priors?
(a) It revives when a neighboring town grows nearby.
(b) It is bare.
(c) It is unchanged from twenty five years ago.
(d) It is usurped by a large city.

5. What do Susan and Michael decide about Elizabeth?
(a) She should stay ignorant of her parents' past.
(b) She deserves to know the truth.
(c) They intend to tell her after they are remarried.
(d) Susan wants Michael to break the news to her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Newson's reaction to Henchard's news about Elizabeth?

3. What is the town's mood when Mrs. Farfrae's condition is heard?

4. Where is the first place Michael heads to when he wakes up in the morning in the furmity tent?

5. What causes greater enmity between Michael and Henchard?

(see the answer key)

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