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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened the day the Pyncheons moved into the House?
(a) Clifford Pyncheon was arrested.
(b) Colonel Pyncheon died.
(c) Jaffrey Pyncheon sued for possession of the house.
(d) Alice Pyncheon ran away.

2. What does the Judge repeatedly try to prevent Phoebe from doing?
(a) Leave the shop.
(b) Insist he stay for lunch.
(c) Call Hepzibah.
(d) Misjudge him.

3. What recent addition has been made to the House?
(a) The shop window.
(b) The seventh gable.
(c) A new garden.
(d) A guest house.

4. What is done to the portrait of the Colonel for Clifford's benefit?
(a) It is taken down.
(b) It is placed up for auction.
(c) It is covered with a cloth.
(d) It is given to Clifford.

5. What does Phoebe’s window look down on?
(a) The Elm.
(b) The street.
(c) The garden.
(d) The front walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were the Maules considered outcasts?

2. What does Phoebe do for Hepzibah her first morning at the House?

3. What does Holgrave suggest Phoebe do the first time he meets her?

4. Which statement best describes how the relationship between Hepzibah and Phoebe unfolds?

5. Whom does the Judge remind Phoebe of?

(see the answer key)

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