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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Dimmesdale set out to meet?
(a) Apostle Elias.
(b) Disciple Ellison.
(c) Apostle Eliot.
(d) Disciple Adrian.

2. What, at the end of Chapter 11, is the "only truth" for Dimmesdale?
(a) "The malice in Chillingworth's eyes."
(b) "The mercy of almightly Heaven."
(c) "The joy in his beating heart."
(d) "The anguish in his inmost soul."

3. Which field had Bellingham trained for/been educated in?
(a) Military.
(b) Law.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Religion.

4. What are the spikes on the door to the jail made of?
(a) Wood.
(b) Iron.
(c) Seashell.
(d) Bronze.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of the following descriptions does not apply to Pearl?

2. Who is Hester's legal husband?

3. Hawthorne calls the Custom House a...?

4. Where does Dimmesdale imagine a "scarlet token?"

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

(see the answer key)

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