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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do you describe Henchard's disposition towards strangers?
(a) Festive and hearty.
(b) Charming and cordial.
(c) Bland and disinterested.
(d) Rude and contemptuous.

3. How does Susan react when Michael admits his guilt for a bad deed he does years before?
(a) She feels guilty for thinking bad thoughts about him.
(b) She is curious of which bad deed he is speaking of.
(c) She feels guilty for leaving him.
(d) She is happy.

4. Where does Susan and her daughter first see Michael Henchard?
(a) Just outside the King's Arms looking in.
(b) At the Three Mariners.
(c) At a local bakery.
(d) At the King's Arms.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Henchard confesses his past marriage with Susan to Farfrae. What additional surprise does Henchard confess to Farfrae?

2. What does Farfrae do that wins the inn patrons over?

3. Where is the first place Michael heads to when he wakes up in the morning in the furmity tent?

4. What are Michael's first words when he sees Susan after so many years?

5. What is one of Henchard's motives for his remarriage with Susan?

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