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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4- Chapter 7: The Convalescent and Chapter 8: A Modern Arcadia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Mr. Foster awakens everyone at Blithedale, what does Hollingsworth begin his first day there with?
(a) A prayer.
(b) A hearty breakfast.
(c) A bath.
(d) A three mile run.

2. What letter does Priscilla bring to Coverdale in his room, along with a nightcap?
(a) An opened letter from Miss Margaret Fuller.
(b) A sealed letter from Zenobia.
(c) A sealed letter from Miss Margaret Fuller.
(d) An opened letter from Zenobia.

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. What does Coverdale learn about Priscilla from Hollingsworth, in Section 4, Chapter 7?
(a) That she has recently escaped peril and may still be liable to danger.
(b) That she is terminally ill.
(c) That she is secrelty engaged to Hollingsworth.
(d) That she is the long-lost sister of Zenobia.

5. What discomposes Priscilla after she delivers a letter to Coverdale, in Section 4, Chapter 8?
(a) Coverdale suggests that she looks like Zenobia.
(b) Coverdale suggests that she looks like Miss Fuller.
(c) Coverdale suggests that she looks like Mrs. Foster.
(d) Coverdale suggests that she stay in his room for the night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accosts Mr. Coverdale on his way back to his apartment in Section 1, Chapter 1?

2. What does the person who accosts Mr. Coverdale on his way back to his apartment in Section 1, Chapter 1 want from him?

3. How is the atmosphere at the first dinner in the Blithedale farmhouse?

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

5. What intrigues Mr. Coverdale about the man who accosts him on his way back to his apartment?

(see the answer key)

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