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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Coverdale suggest to Hollingsworth that they should choose a spot for, in Section 8, Chapter 15?
(a) A temple.
(b) A cemetery.
(c) A church.
(d) A school.

2. As Moodie and Coverdale talk, Moodie reveals his youth; what does Coverdale ask him to share?
(a) His present situation.
(b) His knowledge of Zenobia.
(c) His past.
(d) His knowledge of Priscilla.

3. 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.

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

5. After Priscilla is summoned, why does Coverdale realize there is no peril of her communicating to him any of Zenobia's designs?
(a) He realizes that she is not really close to Zenobia.
(b) He realizes she does not influence any events.
(c) He realizes that she does not care.
(d) He realizes she is clueless.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Coverdale realize it's absurd to torment himself with conjectures in Section 10, Chapter 19?

2. After Hollingsworth admits that he does love Priscilla, he bids her to come to him; what do Zenobia and Coverdale want Priscilla to do?

3. Why is Coverdale worried about Priscilla not being safe around Hollingsworth?

4. Coverdale almost gives up in finding Moodie until he sees him behind a screen; what does he invite him to?

5. Zenobia agrees with Priscilla that they are sisters, and although she learned of their relationship recently, she never wished what upon Priscilla?

Short Essay Questions

1. What questions does Zenobia ask Hollingsworth at Eliot's Pulpit in Section 13, Chapter 25?

2. What is ironic about Coverdale encountering Hollingsworth at a village hall during an interview with the Veiled Lady?

3. What vision of Coverdale's does Hollingsworth mock?

4. How does Coverdale find Moodie?

5. Why does Hollingsworth and Coverdale's friendship end?

6. Why did Moodie change his name twenty-five years ago?

7. How does Coverdale compare the setting of his hotel to the setting at Blithedale?

8. What is Westervelt's role at the interview with the Veiled Lady that Coverdale attends in Section 12, Chapter 23?

9. After Zenobia asks for Priscilla's forgiveness in Section 13, Chapter 25, what question does Zenobia ask her?

10. Why is Coverdale jealous of Westervelt?

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