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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is just outside the House?
(a) An old elm tree.
(b) A streetlamp.
(c) A duck pond.
(d) A sign advertising the shop.

2. What happens to the mood in the House after Phoebe leaves?
(a) It does not change very much.
(b) It becomes too unbearable to live in it.
(c) It returns to its former gloom.
(d) It continues to become happier.

3. What is the Judge doing when Hepzibah finds him after his meeting with Clifford?
(a) Digging a hole in the garden.
(b) Sitting motionless in a chair.
(c) Searching through Clifford’s papers.
(d) Cooking a meal in the kitchen.

4. How old is Holgrave?
(a) 18.
(b) 35.
(c) 22.
(d) 24.

5. How does Clifford act once he and Hepzibah have gotten out of town?
(a) He seems like he does not know Hepzibah.
(b) He seems determined to start a new life.
(c) He goes from excited to tired.
(d) He grows increasingly anxious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Uncle Venner always talking about?

2. What development gives Phoebe more free time?

3. What threat does the Judge make?

4. In Chapter 13, the action flashes back to a story about whom?

5. How does Holgrave view Phoebe’s influence on Clifford and Hepzibah?

(see the answer key)

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