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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6- Chapter 11: The Wood-Path and Chapter 12: Coverdale's Hermitage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. Whose conversation does Coverdale eavesdrop on in Section 6, Chapter 12 that he decides never to disclose to another mortal?
(a) Hollingsworth and Priscilla.
(b) Zenobia and Westervelt.
(c) Zenobia and Priscilla.
(d) Zenobia and Hollingsworth.

3. After the first group dinner at Blithedale, what does Mr. Foster do while everyone adjourns to the sitting room?
(a) Goes to bed.
(b) Cobbles an old pair of boots by the kitchen fire.
(c) Sits on the porch and smokes his pipe.
(d) Takes out the garbage.

4. How does Coverdale spend his first night at Blithedale?
(a) With Priscilla.
(b) With Zenobia.
(c) Sleepless.
(d) In a fever with a cold.

5. 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 secrelty engaged to Hollingsworth.
(c) That she is terminally ill.
(d) That she is the long-lost sister of Zenobia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Mr. Foster awakens everyone at Blithedale, what does Hollingsworth begin his first day there with?

3. What letter does Priscilla bring to Coverdale in his room, along with a nightcap?

4. What does Zenobia claim Priscilla to be after Mr. Coverdale tells her his suspicions?

5. What does Priscilla do when Coverdale imparts the wisdom that those one most loves may not love one in return?

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