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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One person suggest that Hester should have an iron brand burned where?
(a) On her forehead.
(b) On her chest.
(c) On the palms of her hands.
(d) On her cheek.

2. Who is NOT among the crowd shaming Hester?
(a) Hester's pastor.
(b) The governor.
(c) Hester's parents.
(d) The judges.

3. What prominent wild plant grows just outside the door to the jail?
(a) Lilacs.
(b) Dandelions.
(c) A weeping willow.
(d) A rose bush.

4. The earliest parts of the colony had been the jail and what other location?
(a) The cemetery.
(b) The schoolhouse.
(c) The governor's mansion.
(d) The church.

5. What is the shape of the hats worn in the "throng"?
(a) Steeple.
(b) Derby.
(c) Cone.
(d) Pillbox.

Short Answer Questions

1. From which city is this preface written?

2. Which plant is NOT mentioned in Chapter 1?

3. What is NOT one of the possible crimes mentioned in this Chapter 2, as a reason people might flock to the prison?

4. Which political party does Hawthorne belong?

5. Salem is characterized currently as....?

(see the answer key)

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