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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chillingworth is described as which of the following in Chapter 11?
(a) Mage.
(b) Warlock.
(c) Spellcaster.
(d) Magician.

2. What does Hawthorne find in a "mysterious package" in the Custom-House?
(a) A painting of Hester and Pearl.
(b) Hester's diary.
(c) Dimmesdale's diary.
(d) The scarlet letter.

3. In Chapter 14, the narrator symbolized the truth by what?
(a) "A mysterious maze."
(b) "A tall white pedestal."
(c) "A fletched arrow."
(d) "A red-hot iron."

4. What color is Hester's hair?
(a) Gray.
(b) Red.
(c) Blond.
(d) Dark.

5. According to Dimmesdale, Chillingworth's revenge has been "____ than [his] sin"?
(a) Deeper.
(b) Eviler.
(c) Blacker.
(d) Darker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hester is a self-ordained what?

2. The tone of this preface is best described as...

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

4. According to the narrator, which of the following has NOT been one of Hester's "teachers"?

5. What was the door to the jail made of?

(see the answer key)

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