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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 flower.
(b) A note.
(c) A tuft of grass.
(d) A sprig of holly.

2. As Coverdale gets leaves for Blithedale, his first steps are joyful; however, as he gets closer, how does he feel?
(a) Sad, and he begins to cry.
(b) Angry.
(c) Like a nameless foreboding weighs upon him.
(d) Terrified.

3. Why does Coverdale realize it's absurd to torment himself with conjectures in Section 10, Chapter 19?
(a) Since his familiar realtionship allows him to call on Moodie.
(b) Since his familiar realtionship allows him to call on Zenobia.
(c) Since his familiar realtionship allows him to call on Hollingsworth.
(d) Since his familiar realtionship allows him to call on Priscilla.

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

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

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

7. 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) Hollingsworth.
(b) Westervelt.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Zenobia.

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

9. Zenobia agrees with Priscilla that they are sisters, and although she learned of their relationship recently, she never wished what upon Priscilla?
(a) Harm.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Love.
(d) Anger.

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

11. Out of the three people that Coverdale spies from his hotel window at the boardinghouse, which two seem to repel one another?
(a) Priscilla and Westervelt.
(b) Zenobia and Westervelt.
(c) Priscilla and Moodie.
(d) Zenobia and Hollingsworth.

12. Who refuses to join Hollingsworth in his scheme, though it is a great effort?
(a) Coverdale.
(b) Zenobia.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Moodie.

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

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

15. 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) Alcohol.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to take Zenobia and Priscilla away from the boardinghouse at the end of Section 10, Chapter 20?

2. Who looks at Coverdale scornfully from the boardinghouse window before lowering the curtain?

3. What site does Coverdale observe across from his hotel at a boardinghouse that he blesses God for?

4. As Hollingsworth and Coverdale search for Zenobia, what do they find of hers during their search?

5. In Section 13, Chapter 25, who says that he does not pretend to pass a sentence, but it has been forced upon him?

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