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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Coverdale believe that Hollingsworth must be appropriating Zenobia's funds so lavishly?
(a) Hollingsworth has bought himself a new wardrobe.
(b) Hollingsworth claims that money is not an option for him.
(c) Hollingsworth claims that they are out of money at Blithedale.
(d) Hollingsworth claims he can have the necessary capital for his project within a month.

2. Zenobia agrees with Priscilla that they are sisters, and although she learned of their relationship recently, she never wished what upon Priscilla?
(a) Love.
(b) Harm.
(c) Anger.
(d) Friendship.

3. What does Zenobia do after Hollingsworth and Priscilla walk off together in Section 13, Chapter 25?
(a) She begins screaming.
(b) She starts pulling her hair out.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She sinks down, sobbing.

4. What does Coverdale notice about Priscilla's appearance after she is summoned?
(a) That the girl is beautiful.
(b) That she has cut her hair.
(c) That she has aged considerably.
(d) That she looks tired.

5. Who does Hollingsworth tell that he must be with him or against him?
(a) Coverdale.
(b) Zenobia.
(c) Moodie.
(d) Priscilla.

6. Twenty-five years earlier, why did Moodie flee to the New England metropolis?
(a) He had loan sharks after him from his gambling.
(b) He owed his drug dealer money.
(c) He committed a crime.
(d) His wife kicked him out.

7. Moodie reveals that Priscilla and Zenobia are both his daughters; who raised Zenobia?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her bachelor uncle.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her grandfather.

8. Where did Hollingsworth wound Zenobia in Section 14, Chapter 27?
(a) Her breast, close by her heart.
(b) Her arm.
(c) Her hand.
(d) Her head.

9. In Section 12, Chapter 24, Coverdale sets out for Blithedale, and he spies on the community from the woods before entering; what does he hear from the woods?
(a) Laughter.
(b) Crying.
(c) Gun shots.
(d) Screaming.

10. From his hotel window in town, what is Coverdale watching creep along the office rooftops that bewitches him?
(a) A pigeon.
(b) A rat.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dove.

11. Why does Coverdale realize it's absurd to torment himself with conjectures in Section 10, Chapter 19?
(a) Since his familiar realtionship allows him to call on Priscilla.
(b) Since his familiar realtionship allows him to call on Hollingsworth.
(c) Since his familiar realtionship allows him to call on Moodie.
(d) Since his familiar realtionship allows him to call on Zenobia.

12. As Moodie and Coverdale talk, Moodie reveals his youth; what does Coverdale ask him to share?
(a) His past.
(b) His knowledge of Priscilla.
(c) His present situation.
(d) His knowledge of Zenobia.

13. Coverdale almost gives up in finding Moodie until he sees him behind a screen; what does he invite him to?
(a) Lunch and beer.
(b) Dinner and wine.
(c) Breakfast and coffee.
(d) Lunch and wine.

14. After Priscilla falls to Zenobia's feet in Section 13, Chapter 25, Zenobia tells Priscilla that much has changed since they first met; what else does she tell Priscilla?
(a) To never speak again and be gone.
(b) To say what she wishes and leave her.
(c) To do exactly as she tells her to.
(d) To tell her everything and never leave her.

15. As Hollingsworth and Coverdale search for Zenobia, what do they find of hers during their search?
(a) The flower from her hair.
(b) Her handkerchief and shoe.
(c) The slip from her dress.
(d) Her scarf.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the interview that Coverdale is attending, who throws off her veil, shrinking to see the multitude of people staring at her, and flees?

2. In Section 12, Chapter 23, how long does Coverdale wander restlessly, trying to avoid Hollingsworth, Priscilla and Zenobia?

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

4. In Section 9, Chapter 18, what torments Coverdale at night in his hotel room?

5. Who agrees to help Hollingsworth and Coverdale search for Zenobia?

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