The Scarlet Letter Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Scarlet Letter? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. All the good stuff happens


At Hester's
In the creek
In the woods
At church
At school
Q. What transforms Dimmesdale?


Guilt
A transmogrifier
Sin
Medicine
Alcohol
Q. Most of the townspeople believe their lives are ruled by what?


Hope
Dreams
Education
Fate
Intelligent design
Q. What does the community do to Hester at the end of the novel?


Shuns her
Gives her a group hug
Shames her
Beats her
Forgives her
Q. When a citizen breaks the colony's law, he is also breaking what?


God's law
Hearts
Legs
Peace
Nature