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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10- Chapter 19: Zenobia's Drawing-Room and Chapter 20: They Vanish.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Coverdale claim that the parlor in the old farmhouse in Blithedale is comparable to?
(a) The beach.
(b) The Artic.
(c) Paradise.
(d) Hell.

2. The neighbors of Blithedale gossip that Zenobia and Hollingsworth are lovers; where do they say they plan to erect their home?
(a) Near the mountainside.
(b) On a sloping hill where they frequently walk.
(c) By a nearby pond they like to visit.
(d) In a beautiful meadow where they have picnics.

3. Who accosts Mr. Coverdale on his way back to his apartment in Section 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Hollingsworth.
(b) Priscilla.
(c) Mr. Moodie.
(d) Zenobia.

4. Who summons Priscilla to see Coverdale at the boardinghouse?
(a) Hollingsworth.
(b) Moodie.
(c) Zenobia.
(d) Westervelt.

5. Who did Priscilla used to make silk purses for?
(a) Moodie.
(b) Hollingsworth.
(c) Zenobia.
(d) Mrs. Foster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zenobia tell Priscilla that she needs, a role which Zenobia intends to fulfill?

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

3. Who refuses to join Hollingsworth in his scheme, though it is a great effort?

4. What does Coverdale complain about his first day at Blithedale?

5. What makes Mr. Coverdale think that Priscilla overheard his conversation with Zenobia in Section 3, Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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