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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. How does Mr. Foster greet all the men while the women are preparing dinner the first night at Blithedale?
(a) Nervously.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Uncouthly.
(d) Politely.

2. What does the person who accosts Mr. Coverdale on his way back to his apartment in Section 1, Chapter 1 want from him?
(a) A great favor.
(b) His blessing.
(c) His coat.
(d) His wallet.

3. 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 handsome and the women meek.
(c) The men weak and the women strong.
(d) The men youthful and the women beautiful.

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

5. What makes Mr. Coverdale think that Priscilla overheard his conversation with Zenobia in Section 3, Chapter 5?
(a) He notices her wiping away tears.
(b) He notices her gazing at them sorrowfully.
(c) She sticks her tounge out at them.
(d) He notices her gazing at them angrily.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Coverdale awake to outside his window after his first night at Blithedale?

3. Who does Coverdale suggest to Hollingsworth that he believes Zenobia to be the sister of?

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

5. What does Zenobia have a lot of?

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