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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Judge attempt to do when he first meets Phoebe?
(a) Convince her to leave.
(b) Avoid her.
(c) Kiss her.
(d) Carry her shopping bags.

2. How does Holgrave view Phoebe’s influence on Clifford and Hepzibah?
(a) She has taught them to love again.
(b) She is prolonging their despair.
(c) She tortures them with a youth that is lost to them.
(d) She has brought them back to life.

3. Which of the following best describes Phoebe?
(a) Mannered and aristocratic.
(b) Disciplined and religious.
(c) Rustic and pretty.
(d) Fashionable and arrogant.

4. What does Hepzibah mourn the loss of?
(a) The years Clifford’s incarceration cost them.
(b) Phoebe’s coming departure.
(c) The presence of their uncle.
(d) Her lost youth and beauty.

5. Where do the residents of the House begin to spend more time after Phoebe settles in?
(a) The shop.
(b) The parlor.
(c) The summer house.
(d) The garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clifford eventually do his first evening at the House?

2. What does Holgrave value?

3. What did Colonel Pyncheon do during Maule’s execution?

4. What does Clifford claim he saw in the well?

5. Whom does the Judge remind Phoebe of?

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