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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Clifford react to Hepzibah’s welcome?
(a) He is shocked and surprised.
(b) He acts as if he is entitled to it.
(c) He seems completely indifferent.
(d) He fears it is a dream.

2. What is on the roof of the House?
(a) A vegetable garden.
(b) A bed of posies.
(c) A chicken coop.
(d) A sun deck.

3. What seems to occur with every generation of Pyncheons?
(a) They suffer an unexpected financial loss.
(b) A sensible, level-headed one is born.
(c) There is a fire in the House.
(d) The patriarch dies of a mysterious death.

4. Which statement best describes the relationship between Maule and Alice?
(a) They conspire to steal the Pyncheons’ fortune.
(b) Alice loves Maule from afar.
(c) They live happily together until they die.
(d) Maule has her under his complete control.

5. Before helping Gervais, what does Maule insist on?
(a) That everyone in the house leave.
(b) A letter exonerating his ancestors.
(c) Meeting with Alice Pyncheon.
(d) Gervais signing over the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holgrave offer to Phoebe?

2. What does Holgrave suggest about the Judge?

3. What uncharacteristic thing does Clifford decide to do one day?

4. What role does Phoebe take at the House?

5. Whom does Phoebe meet in the garden?

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