2. How does Michael act toward Lucetta when they meet on Donald's farm?
(a) Michael is nice and wants forgiveness.
(b) Michael leers at her with cold stares.
(c) Michael is ashamed and runs away from her sight.
(d) Michael speaks sarcastically to her.

3. What is one of the causes of Henchard's bankruptcy?
(a) Bad weather.
(b) A debtor cannot pay Henchard on time.
(c) Farfrae steals all his customers.
(d) Henchard fires half his employees in a fury.

4. What makes Henchard change his mind about his fight even before it begins?
(a) Michael sees Lucetta sitting innocently in the carriage.
(b) Henchard knows he is much too strong for Donald.
(c) Donald sings a reminiscent song.
(d) Donald remembers Farfrae gives him a job.

5. What misunderstood rumor reaches Henchard that makes him angry?
(a) Farfrae persuades the councilmen not to elect Henchard.
(b) Farfrae vows to leave town if Henchard becomes mayor.
(c) Farfrae puts a stop to opening a seed store for Henchard.
(d) Farfrae mistreats Lucetta.

6. What image does Henchard see at Ten Hatches Hole?
(a) Donald's face.
(b) The bull horns from the skimmity ride.
(c) Lucetta's effigy.
(d) His effigy.

7. Where does Michael challenge Donald to a fight?
(a) At the ring.
(b) At the Three Mariners.
(c) In the loft.
(d) At Farfrae's home.

8. What does Henchard ponder while at Ten Hatches Hole?
(a) How to keep Elizabeth's love.
(b) How to regain Farfrae's trust.
(c) Committing suicide.
(d) How to revenge the plotters of the skimmity ride.

9. What big celebration is coming up in Casterbridge?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Farfrae is knighted.
(c) Farfrae and Elizabeth are getting married.
(d) Casterbridge receives royal commendations.

10. What makes Elizabeth wary of Henchard's hatred toward Farfrae?
(a) Elizabeth is afraid he hurts Lucetta to revenge Farfrae.
(b) She is dubious of Michael's courage to revenge Farfrae.
(c) She believes he does something dangerous to Farfrae.
(d) Elizabeth would rather have Henchard focus his hate on Lucetta.

11. What is Newson's reaction to Henchard's news about Elizabeth?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Angry.
(c) Broken-hearted.
(d) Not surprised.

12. What causes Michael's death?
(a) A bloody drunken fight.
(b) A wagon accident.
(c) Too weak to eat.
(d) A heart attack.

13. How does Lucetta discover the scandal concerns her?
(a) Lucetta hears her loud neighbors.
(b) Elizabeth tells her.
(c) Lucetta runs out to see her effigy.
(d) Her cook confesses it is about her.

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

15. What does Lucetta do to manipulate Henchard's feelings?
(a) She makes herself look tired and plain.
(b) She dresses coquetish.
(c) She winks and smiles when speaking with him.
(d) She brushes against his arm when making a request.