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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Hollingsworth admits that he does love Priscilla, he bids her to come to him; what do Zenobia and Coverdale want Priscilla to do?
(a) Go to Coverdale.
(b) Not go to Hollingsworth.
(c) Go to Hollingsworth.
(d) Run away.

2. What does Hollingsworth's pole strike at the bottom of the river while searching for Zenobia?
(a) Zenobia's boot.
(b) Zenobia's body.
(c) Zenobia's purse.
(d) Zenobia's shawl.

3. In a lyceum hall where he sees someone he knows several rows in front of him, who does Coverdale attend an interview of?
(a) The Red Lady.
(b) The Veiled Lady.
(c) The Blue Lady.
(d) The White Lady.

4. Who comes to take Zenobia and Priscilla away from the boardinghouse at the end of Section 10, Chapter 20?
(a) Hollingsworth.
(b) Moodie.
(c) Westervelt.
(d) Mr. Foster.

5. Coverdale asks Hollingsworth if he has seen Zenobia, and he answers that he has not; what else does Hollingsworth say about Zenobia?
(a) That he hopes he sees her again soon.
(b) That he never wants to see her again.
(c) That he expects he will see her again.
(d) That he did not expect to see her again.

6. While watching the boardinghouse from his hotel window, Coverdale beholds Zenobia and Priscilla; who else does he see with them?
(a) Mrs. Foster.
(b) Westervelt.
(c) Hollingsworth.
(d) Moodie.

7. Whose fidelity gives Coverdale a new sense of Hollingsworth's native power?
(a) Westervelt.
(b) Zenobia.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Moodie.

8. Why is Coverdale anxious to speak with Hollingsworth in Section 14, Chapter 27?
(a) He's worried about Moodie.
(b) He's worried about Zenobia.
(c) He's worried about Priscilla.
(d) He's worried about Westervelt.

9. After Coverdale is looked upon scornfully by one of the three people staying at the boardinghouse, who disappears from the window of the boudoir?
(a) Priscilla.
(b) Westervelt.
(c) Zenobia.
(d) Hollingsworth.

10. In Section 13, Chapter 25, who says that he does not pretend to pass a sentence, but it has been forced upon him?
(a) Moodie.
(b) Coverdale.
(c) Hollingsworth.
(d) Westervelt.

11. In Section 9, Chapter 17, Coverdale obtains a room in a respectable hotel in town; what makes him feel stifled at first?
(a) The silence in his empty room.
(b) The muddy tide of human activity.
(c) The loud music coming from across the street.
(d) The memories from Blithedale.

12. Twenty-five years earlier, why did Moodie flee to the New England metropolis?
(a) He committed a crime.
(b) He had loan sharks after him from his gambling.
(c) He owed his drug dealer money.
(d) His wife kicked him out.

13. During the interview that Coverdale is attending, who jumps to the platform after the lady rises as a mysterious tremor shakes her veil?
(a) Moodie.
(b) Coverdale.
(c) Westervelt.
(d) Hollingsworth.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coverdale suggest to Hollingsworth that they should choose a spot for, in Section 8, Chapter 15?

2. After Priscilla falls to Zenobia's feet in Section 13, Chapter 25, Zenobia tells Priscilla that much has changed since they first met; what else does she tell Priscilla?

3. Coverdale becomes irritated with the person who he visits in the boardinghouse; what does this person rage to him about?

4. In Section 14, Chapter 27, what does Coverdale share with Hollingsworth that he suspects Zenobia has done?

5. In Section 11, Chapter 21, it occurs to Coverdale to seek an interview with Moodie, so where does he go to look for him?

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