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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15: Chapter 28: Blithedale Pasture and Chapter 29: Miles Coverdale's Confession.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coverdale and Zenobia argue about women being happy in life; what does Zenobia say is the reason of woman's unhappiness?
(a) Improper care of one's self.
(b) Too high standards for women.
(c) Men overpowering women.
(d) Lack of variety in life.

2. Years after Zenobia's death, Coverdale seeks out Hollingsworth; how does he find Priscilla acting around Hollingsworth?
(a) Sullen and angry.
(b) Loving and joyful.
(c) Resentful.
(d) Watchful and protective.

3. After the scene at the pulpit, Coverdale mentions to Hollingsworth that their toils will seem romantic to whom?
(a) Elderly people in the present.
(b) Young people in the present.
(c) Elderly people in the future.
(d) Young people in the future.

4. What makes Mr. Coverdale think that Priscilla overheard his conversation with Zenobia in Section 3, Chapter 5?
(a) He notices her wiping away tears.
(b) He notices her gazing at them sorrowfully.
(c) She sticks her tounge out at them.
(d) He notices her gazing at them angrily.

5. Moodie reveals that Priscilla and Zenobia are both his daughters; who raised Zenobia?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her bachelor uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zenobia asks Hollingsworth if he loves Priscilla and he admits that he does; what does Zenobia say and do in return?

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

3. Who does Coverdale confess that he was in love with that causes him to blush?

4. What does Hollingsworth's pole strike at the bottom of the river while searching for Zenobia?

5. What happens to Moodie's second wife after she gives birth to his second daughter?

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