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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. According to the narrator, which of the following has NOT been one of Hester's "teachers"?
(a) Shame.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Despair.
(d) Guilt.

4. This preface is the preface to which edition of the novel?
(a) The second.
(b) The fourth.
(c) The third.
(d) The first.

5. Hester is a self-ordained what?
(a) Sister of Chastity.
(b) Sister of Integrity.
(c) Sister of Sin.
(d) Sister of Mercy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 18?

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

3. When Wilson asks Pearl who made her, what does she answer?

4. What does Hester fling next to the brook?

5. Who is to wear the thing Hester is delivering to the governor's house?

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