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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which minister in the book has "a border of grizzled locks beneath his skull-cap" and gray eyes?
(a) Chillingworth.
(b) Lee.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Dimmesdale.

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

3. The "public disapprobation" refers to...?
(a) Approval.
(b) Celebration.
(c) Praise.
(d) Criticism.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From which city is this preface written?

2. What is one of Chillingworth's distinguishing physical features?

3. What distinguishes the men in the "throng" at the beginning of thChapter 1?

4. When the doctor gives Hester something to drink, what does she think is in the cup?

5. Hawthorne writes of his surprise and what in the first lines of the preface?

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