Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-5 Reading Check

What is Hester's last name?

• Prynne

• Prime

• Proise

• Hibbins

What is her punishment (more than 1 answer)?

• time in prison

• stand on the scaffold

• wear a scarlet letter "A"

• branded on her forehead

What do the reverends ask her?

• the name of the father of her child

• where her husband is

• if she wants forgiveness

• who made her letter

What are the names of the two reverends/ministers who question her (more than 1 answer)?

• Bellingham

• Wilson

• Dimmesdale

• Chillingworth

What was unusual about the stranger who arrives in town with the Indian?

• one shoulder was higher than the other

• he had a large scar

• he spoke several languages

Who made Hester's scarlet letter "A"?

• Hester made it herself

• the reverends made it

• the old lady in the crowd made it

• the stranger made it

Why does the jailer call a physician (doctor)?

• Hester and the baby are having a nervous breakdown

• the baby is running a temperature

• Hester is vomitting

• Hester has cut her hand

Who is the physician (more than 1 answer)?

• the stranger in the crowd

• Hester's husband who has returned

• her lover

• the father of her child

What is the physician's name?

• Roger Chillingworth

• Rev Wilson

• Rev Dimmesdale

• Bellingham

What does the physician make Hester vow or promise?

• not to tell anyone who he is

• to tell only him who the father of her child is

• to not tell anyone who the father of her child is

• to leave town and never return