The Scarlet Letter Chapters 19 - 24 READING CHECK

TRUE/FALSE

1. _____ Arthur Dimmesdale dreads speaking to Hester.

2. _____ When Pearl meets her father, she asks, "Doth he love us?"

3. _____ After Pearl is kissed by her father, she quickly strikes him on the chest and screams "like a witch."

4. _____ When Arthur returns to Boston he immediately performs three acts of charity.

5. _____ Arthur is to give the Election Day Sermon.

6. _____ Hester tells Pearl that Election Day is the day when the minister will "hold thy hand and mine in the daylight."

7. _____ Arthur must confront Roger about Hester and their child before he leaves for the Old World.

8. _____ Mistress Hibbins suspects that the minister has made a pact with Satan while in the forest.

9. _____ After the sermon a great feast is served to honor Dimmesdale their newly elected Brother.

10. _____ Pearl goes to the Old World and gets married.

11. _____ Chillingworth dies within a year and wills all his earthly possessions to Pearl.

12. _____ Hester comes back to Boston years later and continues her punishment even though no one would make her wear the letter any more.

13. _____ Arthur, Hester and Pearl are all buried together with one headstone for the three.

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