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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chose which of the following best describes the tone in the last sentence of Chapter 1?
(a) Bright.
(b) Ambivalent.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Somber.

2. Which plant is NOT mentioned in Chapter 1?
(a) Apple-peru.
(b) Burdock.
(c) Milkweed.
(d) Pigweed.

3. Whom does Hester decide to seek out for a meeting at the end of Chapter 13?
(a) Her (former) husband.
(b) Her confessor.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her lover.

4. Who is Hester's legal husband?
(a) Dimmesdale.
(b) Chillingworth.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Lee.

5. What quiets Pearl in this when she wants something from the governor's garden?
(a) The appearance of the governor.
(b) Her nanny.
(c) Her obedience to Hester.
(d) The gardener gives her what she wants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character says, ironically, "why should a wretched man, guilty, we will say, of murder, prefer to keep the dead corpse buried in his own heart, rather than fling it forth at once"?

2. In what month does Chapter 1 take place?

3. The earliest parts of the colony had been the jail and what other location?

4. Whose name does the doctor want Hester to reveal?

5. What is Hester delivering to the governor's house when she goes there in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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