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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucetta believe is her only "practicable weapon"?
(a) She does not feel she has any.
(b) Her power as the mayor's wife.
(c) Power of persuasion.
(d) Her power in money.

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

3. How does Elizabeth receive her new home and money?
(a) She enjoys the freedom.
(b) She feels out of place in the big house.
(c) She abides by the saying, "Take, have, and keep."
(d) She uses it to gain status around town.

4. How does Lucetta regard Elizabeth's feelings for Donald?
(a) Lucetta pities Elizabeth.
(b) Lucetta is oblivious.
(c) Lucetta does not care enough to disregard her own feelings first.
(d) Lucetta thinks Elizabeth is silly for thinking she has a chance.

5. What occupies Elizabeth's mind after the celebration is over?
(a) The music and the dancing.
(b) The failure of her father's celebration.
(c) The quarrel between Henchard and Farfrae.
(d) Donald Farfrae.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Farfrae indirectly offer Henchard?

2. What does Susan fear about meeting Michael Henchard?

3. What causes greater enmity between Michael and Henchard?

4. What does Farfrae and Susan observe about Henchard?

5. What types of people linger around the brick bridge?

(see the answer key)

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