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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7- Chapter 13: Zenobia's Legend and Chapter 14: Eliot's Pulpit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the people of Blithedale decide to continue sheltering Priscilla?
(a) They feel obligated because she is favored by Hollingsworth.
(b) She begged for them to let her stay.
(c) She has volunteered to be a maid.
(d) To deserve the reputation of a benevolent community.

2. Coverdale believes he has done Hollingsworth a great wrong by prying into his character; why can't he help it?
(a) Because he loves Hollingsworth so much.
(b) Because he does not trust Hollingsworth.
(c) Because he envies Hollingsworth.
(d) Because he is obsessed with Hollingsworth.

3. Zenobia tells a story about the Veiled Lady; what is the story entitled?
(a) The Silver Veil.
(b) The Black Veil.
(c) The Blue Veil.
(d) The Red Veil.

4. Who does Zenobia throw a piece of gauze over at the end of her tale?
(a) Priscilla.
(b) Coverdale.
(c) Mrs. Foster.
(d) Hollingsworth.

5. What does Priscilla do when Coverdale imparts the wisdom that those one most loves may not love one in return?
(a) She begins to cry.
(b) She runs away, falling through the grass.
(c) She laughs at him.
(d) She agrees with him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Coverdale suspect that Priscilla purposefully arranged for Moodie to see?

3. What does Zenobia have a lot of?

4. What does the community of Blithedale declare May Day as, in Section 4, Chapter 8?

5. Where does Coverdale often spend his time making verses and meditating essays?

(see the answer key)

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