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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6- Chapter 11: The Wood-Path and Chapter 12: Coverdale's Hermitage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the person who accosts Mr. Coverdale on his way back to his apartment in Section 1, Chapter 1 want from him?
(a) His coat.
(b) His blessing.
(c) A great favor.
(d) His wallet.

2. Who does Mr. Coverdale suggest that Mr. Hollingsworth would be of assistance to in Section 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Moodie.
(b) The Veiled Lady.
(c) Zenobia.
(d) Priscilla.

3. What does Mr. Coverdale suspect about Priscilla and Zenobia in Section 3, Chapter 5?
(a) That Priscilla idolizes Zenobia.
(b) That Priscilla and Zenobia idolize Mr. Hollingsworth.
(c) That Priscilla and Zenobia idolize him.
(d) That Zenobia idolizes Priscilla.

4. In Section 6, Chapter 12, Coverdale watches Hollingsworth beckoning the others; what does he think Hollingsworth sees all of mankind as?
(a) Another herd of cattle.
(b) Another yoke of oxen.
(c) Another pig in the pen.
(d) Another chicken in the coop.

5. Who does Coverdale suggest to Hollingsworth that he believes Zenobia to be the sister of?
(a) Priscilla.
(b) Mr. Foster.
(c) Mrs. Foster.
(d) The Veiled Lady.

Short Answer Questions

1. Coverdale believes he has done Hollingsworth a great wrong by prying into his character; why can't he help it?

2. What does Coverdale complain about his first day at Blithedale?

3. What is a phenomenon in the Mesmeric line?

4. Why does Coverdale believe the neighbors of Blithedale slander their farming abilities?

5. Who did Priscilla used to make silk purses for?

(see the answer key)

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