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Comprehension and craft questions on Hawthorne's opening chapters, the scaffold, Chillingworth, and Pearl.
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25 questions
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When Hester first comes out of the prison in Chapter 2, what public punishment has already been set for her?
On the scaffold, Dimmesdale and the magistrates press Hester to reveal the child's father. What does she do?
What makes Chillingworth's first appearance in the marketplace especially tense for Hester?
Why is Chillingworth admitted to Hester's prison room in Chapter 4?
What promise does Chillingworth demand from Hester during the prison interview?
After she is released from prison, why does Hester stay near the Puritan settlement instead of leaving?
How does Hester support herself and Pearl in Chapter 5?
What public consequence follows Hester even after the scaffold scene ends?
What does Chillingworth most want to discover after seeing Hester on the scaffold?
How is Reverend Dimmesdale introduced during the first scaffold scene?
What motive does Chillingworth give for not publicly claiming Hester as his wife?
Why does Hester go to Governor Bellingham's hall in Chapter 7?
What does Dimmesdale do when the officials question whether Hester should keep Pearl?
What is the immediate result of Dimmesdale's appeal for Hester in Governor Bellingham's hall?
The narrator says the prison door is weather-stained, iron-clamped, and studded with spikes. What effect does this setting detail create?
Beside the prison door, the narrator notices a wild rosebush. What does that contrast suggest?
Why is the scarlet letter visually striking when Hester appears in Chapter 2?
In Governor Bellingham's hall, what does the polished breastplate do to Hester's image?
Why is Pearl's red clothing in Chapter 7 symbolically important?
The narrator notes that a new colony first sets aside a cemetery and a prison. What kind of irony is at work?
How does the narration treat the Puritan women who criticize Hester outside the prison?
What is ironic about Hester's needlework being desired by the colony?
When the narrator calls Pearl an 'imp' or 'elf-child,' what tone does that language create around her?
Why does Hester name her child Pearl?
When Reverend Wilson asks who made her, Pearl says she was plucked from the rosebush. What does this answer show in the scene?
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The Scarlet Letter: Chapters 17 to 24
25 questions
