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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The following description of someone's eyes in Chapter 10 refers to which character: "burning blue and ominous, like the reflection of a furnace....like one of those gleams of ghastly fire"?
(a) Chillingworth.
(b) Dimmesdale.
(c) Pearl.
(d) Hester.

2. Dimmesdale learns that he is preach what important sermon?
(a) Hester's marriage sermon.
(b) Chillingworth's funeral sermon.
(c) The Inauguration sermon.
(d) The Election sermon.

3. Which political party does Hawthorne belong?
(a) Tory.
(b) Republican.
(c) Bull Moose.
(d) Whig.

4. Hester says that Pearl is "strange" and what at first?
(a) Familar.
(b) Creepy.
(c) Outgoing.
(d) Shy.

5. In Chapter 14, the narrator symbolized the truth by what?
(a) "A red-hot iron."
(b) "A fletched arrow."
(c) "A tall white pedestal."
(d) "A mysterious maze."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with the governor when Hester visits his house to deliver something?

2. What is NOT one of the possible crimes mentioned in this Chapter 2, as a reason people might flock to the prison?

3. The title of Chapter 8 is the what and "the Minister?"

4. What are the two non-Puritan sects mentioned in this Chapter 2?

5. What are the "delicate gems" referred to at the end of Chapter 1?

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