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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character is described as having a "wildflower prettiness?"
(a) Hibbins.
(b) Hester.
(c) Chillingworth.
(d) Pearl.

2. What is Hester delivering to the governor's house when she goes there in Chapter 7?
(a) Lace.
(b) Bonnets.
(c) Gloves.
(d) A scarf.

3. How does Hester dress her daughter?
(a) In the "richest tissue."
(b) In "paler loveliness."
(c) In "infinite variety."
(d) In "rustic weeds."

4. Whose widow is Mistress Hibbins?
(a) The minister's.
(b) The magistrate's.
(c) The narrator's.
(d) The governor's.

5. To whom does this description refer: "a seemingly careless arrangement of his heterogeneous garb"?
(a) Dimmesdale.
(b) Bellingham.
(c) Chillingworth.
(d) Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the "delicate gems" referred to at the end of Chapter 1?

2. What is the name of the grave-yard Hawthorne mentions in his discussion of his ancestors?

3. Hester's work is seen everywhere with the exception of:

4. What street runs outside the Custom-House?

5. What are the spikes on the door to the jail made of?

(see the answer key)

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