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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who refuses to join Hollingsworth in his scheme, though it is a great effort?
2. 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?
3. While watching the boardinghouse from his hotel window, Coverdale beholds Zenobia and Priscilla; who else does he see with them?
4. As Moodie and Coverdale talk, Moodie reveals his youth; what does Coverdale ask him to share?
5. In Section 9, Chapter 18, what torments Coverdale at night in his hotel room?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Coverdale dream about in Section 9, Chapter 18 that torments him?
2. What gets Moodie to reveal his past to Coverdale?
3. What does Zenobia do after Hollingsworth and Priscilla walk off together, arm in arm, in Section 13, Chapter 25?
4. How does Coverdale find Moodie?
5. How does Coverdale compare the setting of his hotel to the setting at Blithedale?
6. How does Zenobia demonstrate her love and loyalty for Hollingsworth?
7. After Zenobia asks for Priscilla's forgiveness in Section 13, Chapter 25, what question does Zenobia ask her?
8. Why is Coverdale jealous of Westervelt?
9. What does Silas Foster think about Zenobia's disappearance?
10. How was Moodie's life different twenty-five years ago?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Priscilla's character is surrounded by much mystery and questions. Analyze the character of Priscilla, examine her affect on the other characters, and compare her character to Zenobia. What is the connection between Priscilla and Zenobia? How did Priscilla come to Blithedale? What is an example from the text that demonstrates Priscilla's feelings for Hollingsworth?
Essay Topic 2
Mr. Miles Coverdale, the main character and protagonist in The Blithedale Romance, goes through many changes throughout the novel. Analyze the character of Coverdale and examine the changes that he makes throughout the novel. What kind of person is Coverdale? Is Coverdale ambitious in his line of work? How does Coverdale interact with others? What is engaging about Coverdale?
Essay Topic 3
Hollingsworth is a very strong dominant character in The Blithedale Romance. Analyze the character of Hollingsworth, examine his affect on the other characters, and compare his character to Coverdale. Who is more passionate about Blithedale: Hollingsworth or Coverdale? How do the other characters in the novel feel about Hollingsworth? How does Hollingsworth affect Priscilla and Zenobia?
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