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This question is based on Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge.
Which of the following events marks the climax of the novel ?

  • A. Susan Henchard's sale
  • B. The return of susan Henchard
  • C. The skimmity-ride
  • D. The disclosure of Elizabeth-Jane's identity
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This question is based on Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge.
One of the main features that sustains the reader's interest in the novel is the

  • A. creation and resolution of conflicts
  • B. sale of Henchard's wife
  • C. exploration of comic plot
  • D. wheat business in Casterbridge
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This question is based on Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge.
What is represented by the characters of Henchard and Farfrae in the novel is the

  • A. contrast between the old and the new
  • B. conflict between belief and unbelief
  • C. conflict between a tragic and a comic hero
  • D. conflict between foolhardiness and kindness
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This question is based on Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbirdge.
Henchard arranged a meeting with Susan that the Ring instead of in his house because

  • A. the Ring was a meeting-warden for lovers
  • B. the Ring was a spot for appointments of furtive kind
  • C. Susan was ashamed to come over to his house
  • D. his reputation as the church-warden and mayor was at stake
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This question is based on Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbirdge.
Hardy employs the character of Henchard to propagate the notion of

  • A. confessing our weaknesses
  • B. courageously combating adversity
  • C. taking steadfast decisions
  • D. accepting inevitable defeat
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