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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9- Chapter 17: The Hotel and Chapter 18: The Boarding-House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Zenobia's story about the Veiled Lady, who arises in the midst of a group of visionary people?
(a) A lovely maiden.
(b) A golden necklace.
(c) The Veiled Lady.
(d) A white horse.

2. In Section 9, Chapter 18, what torments Coverdale at night in his hotel room?
(a) The other hotel tenants.
(b) The loud noises from the street.
(c) Dreams of his Blithedale friends.
(d) The rats scurrying on the floor.

3. From his hotel window in town, what is Coverdale watching creep along the office rooftops that bewitches him?
(a) A rat.
(b) A dove.
(c) A cat.
(d) A pigeon.

4. What does Coverdale suspect that Priscilla purposefully arranged for Moodie to see?
(a) Priscilla and Zenobia acting playfully.
(b) Priscilla crying.
(c) Zenobia and Hollingsworth together.
(d) Priscilla and Hollingsworth together.

5. Why does Coverdale believe the neighbors of Blithedale slander their farming abilities?
(a) Because they are scared of them.
(b) Because they are mean.
(c) Because they want to destroy them.
(d) Because of their envy and malice.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Foster greet all the men while the women are preparing dinner the first night at Blithedale?

2. In Section 5, Chapter 9, what does Coverdale realize it's not mentally healthy to do?

3. While telling her legend, Zenobia asks Priscilla to stand in front of her so that she can be inspired by her what?

4. Mr. Hollingsworth finally arrives and Blithedale and brings a young girl, Priscilla; how does she react when she sees Zenobia?

5. Coverdale reads a lot while in his room and discusses the works with Hollingsworth; whose work disgusts Hollingsworth?

(see the answer key)

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