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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The title of Chapter 5 refers to what?
(a) Hester's guilt.
(b) Hester's work.
(c) Hester's past.
(d) Hester's love life.

2. Whose voice is "tremulously sweet, rich, deep and broken?"
(a) Hester's.
(b) Chillingworth's.
(c) Dimmesdale's.
(d) Pearl's.

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

4. The title of Chapter 4, "The Interview," refers to the meeting between which two characters?
(a) Chillingworth and Bellingham.
(b) Chillingworth and Dimmesdale.
(c) Hester and Chillingworth.
(d) Hester and Dimmesdale.

5. Who is described as a/an "intolerant brood?"
(a) The Dutch.
(b) The governor's family.
(c) The Puritans.
(d) The Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Hester when she and Pearl are examined by the doctor?

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

3. Who, in Chapter 5, is referred to as "the figure, the body, the reality of sin?"

4. What prominent wild plant grows just outside the door to the jail?

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

(see the answer key)

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