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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12- Chapter 23: A Village Hall and Chapter 24: The Masqueraders.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After claiming that she is not positively ill-natured, why does Zenobia decide to be kind to Priscilla?
(a) Because Coverdale and Hollingsworth seem so interested in the girl.
(b) Because she wants everyone to forgive her.
(c) Because she feels bad about her treatment of her.
(d) Because she decides she really does like her.

3. What does Coverdale find Zenobia and Priscilla doing in the barn, in Section 4, Chapter 8?
(a) Arguing.
(b) Feeding the horses.
(c) Reading and discussing their books.
(d) Lauging and celebrating the holiday together.

4. 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) Takes out the garbage.
(d) Sits on the porch and smokes his pipe.

5. During the interview at the lyceum hall, who does Coverdale ask where Priscilla is, and receives a glare in response from this person?
(a) Moodie.
(b) Zenobia.
(c) Hollingsworth.
(d) Westervelt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coverdale think Hollingsworth is being reckless about?

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

3. Whose fidelity gives Coverdale a new sense of Hollingsworth's native power?

4. Mr. Hollingsworth finally arrives and Blithedale and brings a young girl, Priscilla; how does she react when she sees Zenobia?

5. What does Coverdale suspect about Zenobia's countenance as he sees her interact with Priscilla in Section 5, Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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