2. What is the name of the grave-yard Hawthorne mentions in his discussion of his ancestors?
(a) Town Cemetery.
(b) Old Church burial-ground.
(c) Charter Street burial-ground.
(d) Salem Cemetery.

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

4. While his health is failing, Dimmesdale has achieved what in his profession?
(a) "Populist ire."
(b) "Sanctimonius reputation."
(c) "Brillant popularity."
(d) "Sturdier texture."

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

6. Chillingworth is described as which of the following in Chapter 11?
(a) Spellcaster.
(b) Warlock.
(c) Magician.
(d) Mage.

7. Who, in Chapter 5, is referred to as "the figure, the body, the reality of sin?"
(a) Hibbins.
(b) Pearl.
(c) Hester.
(d) Dimmesdale.

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

9. Where are Dimmesdale's parents?
(a) In Boston.
(b) In England.
(c) In Salem.
(d) Dead.

10. Whose widow is Mistress Hibbins?
(a) The narrator's.
(b) The minister's.
(c) The magistrate's.
(d) The governor's.

11. How does Hawthorne metaphorically refer to the United States government in "The Custom House"?
(a) Washington.
(b) Big brother.
(c) The golden eagle.
(d) Uncle Sam.

12. What quiets Pearl in this when she wants something from the governor's garden?
(a) Her nanny.
(b) The gardener gives her what she wants.
(c) Her obedience to Hester.
(d) The appearance of the governor.

13. How does the narrator describe the former queen of England, Elizabeth I?
(a) Dainty.
(b) Man-like.
(c) Feminine.
(d) Iron-willed.

14. Who thinks that Hester's punishment/sentence is too light?
(a) The women of town.
(b) The ministers.
(c) The children of town.
(d) The men of town.

15. Hester's work is seen everywhere with the exception of:
(a) In church.
(b) At weddings.
(c) At funerals.
(d) On babies.