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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3- Chapter 5: Until Bedtime and Chapter 6: Coverdale's Sick Chamber.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The night that all the newcomers arrive at Blithedale, what does Zenobia tell them all she will act as?
(a) Cook.
(b) Hostess.
(c) Queen.
(d) Manager.

3. What does Zenobia claim Priscilla to be after Mr. Coverdale tells her his suspicions?
(a) A writer.
(b) A cook.
(c) A maid.
(d) A seamstress.

4. How does Mr. Coverdale think the firelight from the hearth makes the men and women of Blithedale appear?
(a) The men strong and the women weak.
(b) The men youthful and the women beautiful.
(c) The men weak and the women strong.
(d) The men handsome and the women meek.

5. What does Zenobia praise Mr. Coverdale about at the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 3, as everyone arrives at Blithedale?
(a) His attire.
(b) His food.
(c) His poetry.
(d) His music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Priscilla ask that Zenobia do for her?

2. What are Mrs. Foster and her husband in charge of at Blithedale?

3. In Section 3, Chapter 5, how does Mr. Foster say he will wake everyone at Blithedale at daybreak?

4. How does Coverdale spend his first night at Blithedale?

5. What does Mr. Coverdale compare Zenobia to in Section 2, Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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