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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who agrees to help Hollingsworth and Coverdale search for Zenobia?
(a) Westervelt.
(b) Mr. Foster.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Moodie.

2. Not long after midnight in Section 14, Chapter 27, Coverdale passes beneath Hollingsworth's open window; what does he fling into his room?
(a) A tuft of grass.
(b) A note.
(c) A sprig of holly.
(d) A flower.

3. Zenobia asks Hollingsworth if he loves Priscilla and he admits that he does; what does Zenobia say and do in return?
(a) Zenobia begins to cry and runs away.
(b) Zenobia begins hitting him and yelling at him for not loving her.
(c) Zenobia appeals to God to judge which of them has most morally offended him and bids Hollingsworth farewell.
(d) Zenobia begs for him to reconsider loving her and clings to him.

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

5. What makes Coverdale believe that Hollingsworth must be appropriating Zenobia's funds so lavishly?
(a) Hollingsworth claims that money is not an option for him.
(b) Hollingsworth claims that they are out of money at Blithedale.
(c) Hollingsworth claims he can have the necessary capital for his project within a month.
(d) Hollingsworth has bought himself a new wardrobe.

6. After his meeting with Priscilla, Coverdale says he washes his hands of it all, stating that the consequences lay on whose head?
(a) Westervelt.
(b) Hollingsworth.
(c) Zenobia.
(d) Moodie.

7. Who looks at Coverdale scornfully from the boardinghouse window before lowering the curtain?
(a) Zenobia.
(b) Hollingsworth.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Westervelt.

8. As Coverdale escapes the strange creatures in the woods, he comes upon the pulpit; who does he see there, besides Hollingsworth and Priscilla?
(a) Moodie.
(b) Westervelt.
(c) Zenobia.
(d) Mr. Foster.

9. 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) Run away.
(c) Not go to Hollingsworth.
(d) Go to Hollingsworth.

10. Where did Hollingsworth wound Zenobia in Section 14, Chapter 27?
(a) Her arm.
(b) Her hand.
(c) Her head.
(d) Her breast, close by her heart.

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

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

13. Coverdale becomes irritated with the person who he visits in the boardinghouse; what does this person rage to him about?
(a) His claim that Westervelt is evil.
(b) His claim that Priscilla is crazy.
(c) His cliam that Hollingsworth is a nice guy.
(d) His claim that Hollingsworth is ridiculious.

14. Moodie tells Coverdale how twenty-five years earlier he had a palatial home, a lovely wife and a beautiful daughter, but what was the only thing he was interested in?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Wealth.

15. In Section 14, Chapter 27, what does Coverdale share with Hollingsworth that he suspects Zenobia has done?
(a) Committed suicide.
(b) Harmed someone else.
(c) Committed adultery.
(d) Fled the country.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After the scene at the pulpit, Coverdale mentions to Hollingsworth that their toils will seem romantic to whom?

3. After Coverdale is looked upon scornfully by one of the three people staying at the boardinghouse, who disappears from the window of the boudoir?

4. What does Moodie reveal to Coverdale that his name was twenty-five years earlier?

5. In Section 12, Chapter 23, how long does Coverdale wander restlessly, trying to avoid Hollingsworth, Priscilla and Zenobia?

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