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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. How many men ride together to Blithedale during the storm in Section 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

2. What does Coverdale think Hollingsworth is being reckless about?
(a) His pursuit of things outside Blithedale.
(b) His relationship with Zenobia.
(c) His treatment of the other people at Blithedale.
(d) His tenderness toward Priscilla.

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

4. What does Coverdale believe is his duty to do for Priscilla?
(a) Educate her.
(b) Get rid of her.
(c) Marry her.
(d) Protect her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Zenobia offers to invent a wild legend one day; how does everyone at Blithedale respond?

2. What is Coverdale convinced that Hollingsworth will gain Zenobia and Priscilla as, in Section 4, Chapter 8?

3. After claiming that she is not positively ill-natured, why does Zenobia decide to be kind to Priscilla?

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

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

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