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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What surprises Henchard the most about Farfrae?
(a) That a stranger is willing to help without pay.
(b) That Farfrae is going to America to harvest wheat.
(c) The Scotchman wants a third of his business if he is to be hired.
(d) That the Scotchman is willing to correct the wheat problem for free.

5. In chapter 29, what does Lucetta offer Henchard?
(a) A scheme against Farfrae.
(b) An immediate marriage.
(c) A long engagement.
(d) Money for his business.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lucetta invite Elizabeth to live with her?

2. Michael is paranoid that Donald ___________.

3. What does Lucetta do to manipulate Henchard's feelings?

4. How does Michael discover Lucetta is in Casterbridge?

5. What does Henchard do with his gift for Elizabeth?

(see the answer key)

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