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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. In Section 9, Chapter 18, what torments Coverdale at night in his hotel room?
(a) The loud noises from the street.
(b) The other hotel tenants.
(c) Dreams of his Blithedale friends.
(d) The rats scurrying on the floor.

2. As the three people searching for Zenobia row out into the river, who comments about how Zenobia will laugh at them the next morning?
(a) Coverdale.
(b) Priscilla.
(c) Mr. Foster.
(d) Hollingsworth.

3. As Coverdale views the community of Blithedale from the woods, what does he see some strange creatures doing that makes him laugh out loud?
(a) Climbing trees.
(b) Singing.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Fighting.

4. Why is Coverdale worried about Priscilla not being safe around Hollingsworth?
(a) Because she is so gullible.
(b) Because he is dangerous.
(c) Because she is young and silly.
(d) Because she is more susceptible to his tenderness.

5. Where do the men lay Zenobia for the women to deal with?
(a) In her bedroom.
(b) On the grass outside the main house.
(c) On the floor of the farmhouse.
(d) On the couch in the living room.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 5, Chapter 9, what does Coverdale realize it's not mentally healthy to do?

2. How many men ride together to Blithedale during the storm in Section 1, Chapter 2?

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

4. As Coverdale escapes the strange creatures in the woods, he comes upon the pulpit; who does he see there, besides Hollingsworth and Priscilla?

5. After Priscilla and Mr. Hollingsworth arrive and are introduced, who tells the others to feed Priscilla?

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