SparkNotes: The House of the Seven Gables: Chapters 17â18 Quiz: Quick Quiz

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What do Hepzibah and Clifford do after Judge Pyncheon’s death, out of fear they will be implicated in a crime?

Flee
Hide the body
Frame the death as suicide
Contact a lawyer

2 of 5
What does Clifford contrast positively with houses, in the discussion he has with the stranger on the train?

Cottages
Beaver dams
The railroad
Horse-drawn carriages

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What is Clifford’s behavior like on the train?

Anxious and fidgety
Animated and youthful
Tired and bewildered
Mad and bloodthirsty

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What dead character does the narrator both discuss and address directly in Chapter 18?

Judge Pyncheon
Alice Pyncheon
Colonel Pyncheon
The elder Matthew Maule

5 of 5
What does the narrator exhort the dead body of the Judge to do, listing all of the scheduled plans he is missing?

Cancel his plans
Wake up
Meet his own judgement
Atone for his sins

The House of the Seven Gables

Chapters 17â18 Quiz

1 of 5
What do Hepzibah and Clifford do after Judge Pyncheon’s death, out of fear they will be implicated in a crime?

2 of 5
What does Clifford contrast positively with houses, in the discussion he has with the stranger on the train?

3 of 5
What is Clifford’s behavior like on the train?

4 of 5
What dead character does the narrator both discuss and address directly in Chapter 18?

5 of 5
What does the narrator exhort the dead body of the Judge to do, listing all of the scheduled plans he is missing?

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1 of 5 What do Hepzibah and Clifford do after Judge Pyncheon’s death, out of fear they will be implicated in a crime?

2 of 5 What does Clifford contrast positively with houses, in the discussion he has with the stranger on the train?

3 of 5 What is Clifford’s behavior like on the train?

4 of 5 What dead character does the narrator both discuss and address directly in Chapter 18?

5 of 5 What does the narrator exhort the dead body of the Judge to do, listing all of the scheduled plans he is missing?

The House of the Seven Gables: Popular pages

CHARACTERS Character List

CHARACTERS Hepzibah Pyncheon: Character Analysis

MAIN IDEAS Important Quotations Explained

MAIN IDEAS Themes

FURTHER STUDY Review Quiz

Take a Study Break

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Pick 7 Movies and We'll Tell You What Book You Should Read While You're Social Distancing Mar 24, 2020

QUIZ: Are You Living in a Literary Dystopia? Mar 23, 2020

1 of 5
What do Hepzibah and Clifford do after Judge Pyncheon’s death, out of fear they will be implicated in a crime?

2 of 5
What does Clifford contrast positively with houses, in the discussion he has with the stranger on the train?

3 of 5
What is Clifford’s behavior like on the train?

4 of 5
What dead character does the narrator both discuss and address directly in Chapter 18?

5 of 5
What does the narrator exhort the dead body of the Judge to do, listing all of the scheduled plans he is missing?