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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10- Chapter 19: Zenobia's Drawing-Room and Chapter 20: They Vanish.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the people of Blithedale decide to continue sheltering Priscilla?
(a) They feel obligated because she is favored by Hollingsworth.
(b) To deserve the reputation of a benevolent community.
(c) She has volunteered to be a maid.
(d) She begged for them to let her stay.

2. Who accosts Mr. Coverdale on his way back to his apartment in Section 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Moodie.
(b) Zenobia.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Hollingsworth.

3. What discomposes Priscilla after she delivers a letter to Coverdale, in Section 4, Chapter 8?
(a) Coverdale suggests that she looks like Miss Fuller.
(b) Coverdale suggests that she looks like Zenobia.
(c) Coverdale suggests that she looks like Mrs. Foster.
(d) Coverdale suggests that she stay in his room for the night.

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

5. While observing from his hotel window, what makes Coverdale believe that a drawing-room on the first floor of the boardinghouse that is empty will not be empty for long?
(a) The industry of the two housemaids.
(b) The storm that is coming.
(c) The festival going on the next day.
(d) The crowd coming down the street.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Hollingsworth, Zenobia, Priscilla, and Coverdale often spend their Sundays?

2. What does Priscilla ask that Zenobia do for her?

3. In Section 8, Chapter 15, Hollingsworth, having no faith in Coverdale's dream, mentions his own scheme for what?

4. Why is Coverdale worried about Priscilla not being safe around Hollingsworth?

5. Who comes to take Zenobia and Priscilla away from the boardinghouse at the end of Section 10, Chapter 20?

(see the answer key)

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