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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5- Chapter 9: Hollingsworth, Zenobia, Priscilla and Chapter 10: A Visitor From Town.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Priscilla and Mr. Hollingsworth arrive and are introduced, who tells the others to feed Priscilla?
(a) Mrs. Foster.
(b) Mr. Foster.
(c) Zenobia.
(d) Mr. Coverdale.

2. How is the atmosphere at the first dinner in the Blithedale farmhouse?
(a) Oppressive.
(b) Cheerful.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Dull.

3. Mr. Hollingsworth finally arrives and Blithedale and brings a young girl, Priscilla; how does she react when she sees Zenobia?
(a) She begins to cry.
(b) She begins to scream.
(c) She drops to her knees and clasps Zenobia's hand.
(d) She yells and runs away.

4. What does Priscilla ask that Zenobia do for her?
(a) That she will help her to know what to wear.
(b) Only that Zenobia allow her to always be near her.
(c) Help her to get to know Mr. Coverdale better.
(d) Help her to get to know Mr. Hollingsworth better.

5. What do Hollingsworth and Coverdale hoe together while the rest of the fraternity is situated in a distant corner of the farm?
(a) Onions.
(b) Beets.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a phenomenon in the Mesmeric line?

2. What discomposes Priscilla after she delivers a letter to Coverdale, in Section 4, Chapter 8?

3. What makes Mr. Coverdale think that Priscilla overheard his conversation with Zenobia in Section 3, Chapter 5?

4. What does Zenobia do with the flower in her hair after she announces dinner is ready?

5. What does Zenobia praise Mr. Coverdale about at the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 3, as everyone arrives at Blithedale?

(see the answer key)

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