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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What street runs outside the Custom-House?
(a) Salem Road.
(b) High Street.
(c) Main Street.
(d) Derby Street.

2. What color is the thread that embroiders the scarlet letter?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gold.

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

4. Salem is characterized currently as....?
(a) Dramatic.
(b) Desolate.
(c) Busy.
(d) Bustling.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the shape of the hats worn in the "throng"?

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

4. Which part of The Scarlet Letter does this preface specifically refer to?

5. The following description of clothing belongs to which community leader: "a dark feather in his hat, a border of embroidery on his cloak, and a black velvet tunic beneath"?

(see the answer key)

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