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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what kind of natural objects has Pearl decorated herself in Chapter 18?
(a) Seashells.
(b) Wildflowers.
(c) Sand and driftwood.
(d) Maple leaves.

2. Hester's work is seen everywhere with the exception of:
(a) In church.
(b) On babies.
(c) At funerals.
(d) At weddings.

3. The title of Chapter 5 refers to what?
(a) Hester's work.
(b) Hester's love life.
(c) Hester's past.
(d) Hester's guilt.

4. Who, in Chapter 5, is referred to as "the figure, the body, the reality of sin?"
(a) Hester.
(b) Hibbins.
(c) Dimmesdale.
(d) Pearl.

5. While his health is failing, Dimmesdale has achieved what in his profession?
(a) "Populist ire."
(b) "Sanctimonius reputation."
(c) "Brillant popularity."
(d) "Sturdier texture."

Short Answer Questions

1. Chillingworth is described as which of the following in Chapter 11?

2. Why does Hester stay in New England?

3. Which character seeks to make him or herself "the one trusted friend, to whom should be confided all the fear"?

4. Who, according to the narrator, is at the "head of the social system" in Puritan times?

5. "Hester at her WHAT" is the title of Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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