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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what crime has Clifford been convicted?
(a) Blasphemy against the church.
(b) Forging legal documents.
(c) Murdering his uncle.
(d) Robbing the local bank.

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 does Phoebe find in the garden?
(a) A packet of old documents.
(b) A family of chickens.
(c) The bones of an animal.
(d) A broken down carriage.

4. Why has Hepzibah opened the shop?
(a) She hops that Holgrave would manage it.
(b) She needs the money.
(c) She wants something to fill the time.
(d) She wants to give Clifford a job.

5. Whose portrait hangs on the wall in the parlor of the House?
(a) Alice Pyncheon.
(b) Judge Pyncheon.
(c) Clifford Pyncheon.
(d) Colonel Pyncheon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is later convicted of murdering the owner of the House?

2. What did Holgrave show Phoebe?

3. Who originally owned the land the House stands on?

4. What story does the Judge tell Phoebe?

5. How does Hepzibah react to the Judge being at the House?

(see the answer key)

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