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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 | Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Farfrae do at the hiring market?
(a) He speaks kindly of Henchard to farmers that want Michael's employment.
(b) He dissuades those that want to work for Henchard.
(c) He hires a man and his father.
(d) He hires a man and his wife.

2. What does Michael decide to do when he discovers his wife emigrates?
(a) Go back to the furmity woman.
(b) Save money to follow on the boat.
(c) Settle in Casterbridge.
(d) Find a new wife.

3. What makes Elizabeth believe Donald is not interested in wooing her?
(a) Farfrae is too smart for her.
(b) She believes she is too plain.
(c) She is the stepdaughter of a contemptuous man.
(d) Farfrae opens up a competing business against her father's.

4. What is Henchard's impression of the new machinery?
(a) He believes it revolutionizes farming.
(b) He is dubious, but is willing to give it a try.
(c) He is ecstatic that only the richer like himself can afford it.
(d) He believes it is useless.

5. What does Michael do for a living?
(a) An auctioneer.
(b) A hay-trusser.
(c) A sailor.
(d) A turnip-hoer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What consequence occurs when Henchard makes a bad corn deal?

3. How does Michael describe Donald's knock?

4. What occupies Elizabeth's mind after the celebration is over?

5. What is Lucetta's initial response when she meets Farfrae?

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