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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event occurs in Port-Bredy?
(a) Lucetta and Donald marry.
(b) Farfrae has an affair with Lucetta.
(c) Lucetta sets up home away from Casterbridge.
(d) Lucetta and Henchard marry.

2. What rash and regretful decision does Henchard make at Donald's celebration?
(a) Henchard grabs his wife and daughter and leaves vehemently.
(b) Henchard terminates Farfrae's employment.
(c) Henchard drinks for the first time since his oath.
(d) Henchard denounces everyone for paying a fee rather than attending his free celebration.

3. What news are the townsfolk waiting for at the end of chapter 30?
(a) Whether Henchard keeps his business.
(b) What becomes of the furmity woman.
(c) What becomes of Elizabeth.
(d) Whether Donald keeps his business.

4. Michael states Donald treats him like a ______ breaking fence.
(a) Horse.
(b) Bull.
(c) Donkey.
(d) Pig.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Elizabeth's plan when she hears the reasons for the town bells and music?

2. In chapter 29, what does Lucetta offer Henchard?

3. What makes Henchard change his mind about his fight even before it begins?

4. Where does Farfrae leave to after his fight?

5. Where is Henchard when the commotions of the scandal are heard from town?

(see the answer key)

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