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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 White Lady.
(b) The Red Lady.
(c) The Blue Lady.
(d) The Veiled Lady.

2. After viewing Zenobia and Priscilla from his hotel window, who is Coverdale offended that Zenobia chose to learn her secrets?
(a) Mr. Foster.
(b) Westervelt.
(c) Moodie.
(d) Hollingsworth.

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

4. What happens to Moodie's second wife after she gives birth to his second daughter?
(a) She gets put in jail.
(b) She dies.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She goes crazy.

5. In Section 12, Chapter 24, Coverdale sets out for Blithedale, and he spies on the community from the woods before entering; what does he hear from the woods?
(a) Screaming.
(b) Crying.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Gun shots.

6. 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 expects he will see her again.
(b) That he hopes he sees her again soon.
(c) That he did not expect to see her again.
(d) That he never wants to see her again.

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

8. What site does Coverdale observe across from his hotel at a boardinghouse that he blesses God for?
(a) Two puppies playing.
(b) A loving couple and their two children.
(c) A rainbow.
(d) A loving elderly couple.

9. 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) Dancing.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Climbing trees.
(d) Singing.

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

11. 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.

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

13. After Coverdale fails at trying to meet up with Zenobia and Priscilla in town, what does he long for?
(a) To be back at Blithedale.
(b) A storm to bring them together.
(c) A chance meeting.
(d) A castastrophe.

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

15. How may days after the interview that Coverdale attended in Section 12, Chapter 23, does he set out for Blithedale?
(a) Three days.
(b) One day.
(c) Four days.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are Hollingsworth and Coverdale repairing at Blithedale while discussing the community's plans for the future?

3. What saddens Coverdale after he goes to the boardinghouse in Section 10, Chapter 19?

4. During the interview that Coverdale is attending, who throws off her veil, shrinking to see the multitude of people staring at her, and flees?

5. What message does Zenobia tell Coverdale to take to Hollingsworth, in Section 13, Chapter 26?

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