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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What delays Jopp from running Henchard's errand?
(a) Jopp takes time to think by the bridge.
(b) He is distracted by Mrs. Cuxsom and Mockridge.
(c) Farfrae stops him to run another errand first.
(d) Jopp heads to the Three Mariners.

2. Why is Farfrae sent away in the first place?
(a) To give him a holiday.
(b) To prevent a fight between him and Henchard.
(c) To prevent his upcoming embarrassment.
(d) To prevent him from stopping the scandal.

3. When Michael gets sick, who is there to nurse him to health?
(a) No one.
(b) Abel Whittle.
(c) Lucetta.
(d) Elizabeth.

4. What unexpected thing does Michael do at the parade?
(a) He marches behind the councilman as if he is one of them.
(b) He makes a flag and greets the Royal Personage.
(c) He blocks the entrance at the bridge.
(d) He sits next to Lucetta to watch the parade.

5. Learning about Henchard's lies, Elizabeth feels what?
(a) Angry.
(b) Empowered.
(c) Uncaring.
(d) Loved.

6. Who is the first to aid Lucetta?
(a) Her neighbor.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Her cook.
(d) Henchard.

7. Who meets Farfrae, but unsuccessfully brings him home to Lucetta?
(a) Whittle.
(b) The doctor.
(c) One of Farfrae's employees.
(d) Henchard.

8. What sentimental item does Henchard bring with him on his travels?
(a) A rock piece from his old house and business.
(b) A lock of Elizabeth's hair.
(c) A brooch Elizabeth used to wear.
(d) The flag he makes for the Royal Personage.

9. What news does Michael hear at the stone bridge?
(a) Jopp knows about the Jersey affair.
(b) Farfrae is hiring corn-trussers.
(c) Farfrae is mayor.
(d) Farfrae buys his personal belongings.

10. Who sends Donald to his new destination?
(a) Jopp.
(b) Conway.
(c) Longways.
(d) Mrs. Cuxsom.

11. On the day of the skimmity ride, who knows where Donald goes to?
(a) Whittle and Elizabeth.
(b) Lucetta and Elizabeth.
(c) Lucetta and Henchard.
(d) Henchard and Whittle.

12. Where is Henchard when the commotions of the scandal are heard from town?
(a) The brick bridge.
(b) In the loft.
(c) The stone bridge.
(d) Following Farfrae.

13. Who helps fund the "skimmity ride"?
(a) Jopp.
(b) A passing stranger.
(c) Unknowingly Farfrae does.
(d) Mrs. Cuxsom.

14. During the ruckus of the skimmity ride, who shows the most bravery?
(a) Charl.
(b) Grower.
(c) The constables.
(d) Blowbody.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Michael to see Elizabeth in a new light?

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

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

4. What are the councilmen and Farfrae's plans for Henchard?

5. What image does Henchard see at Ten Hatches Hole?

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