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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 eventually drives Alice to her death?
(a) Maule’s unrelenting domination of her.
(b) Her broken heart over losing Maule.
(c) Her obsession with finding the deed.
(d) A form of madness that runs in the family.

2. Why does the Judge come to the house after Phoebe has left?
(a) To see Holgrave.
(b) To talk to Clifford.
(c) To seize ownership of the house.
(d) To offer Hepzibah more money.

3. What does Holgrave suggest about the Judge?
(a) He appeares charismatic and appealing.
(b) He appeares capable of a great crime.
(c) He appeares cynical and jaded.
(d) He appeares pious and humble.

4. What do Uncle Venner and Holgrave work on together?
(a) Laying down a new walkway.
(b) Renovating the summer house.
(c) Reshingling the roof.
(d) Repairing the well.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what crime has Clifford been convicted?

2. What does Hepzibah do while Clifford talks to the Judge?

3. What does Clifford do when he sees the political rally?

4. What does Hepzibah find when she goes to Clifford’s room after he has spoken with the Judge?

5. What are uncle Venner and Holgrave puzzled by when Clifford and Hepzibah are out of town?

(see the answer key)

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