The Scarlet Letter: Chapters 1-2 Quiz: Quick Quiz

SparkNotes Plus

You'll be billed after your free trial ends.

7-Day Free Trial

Renews October 3, 2022

DUE NOW

US $0.00

SparkNotes Plus subscription is $4.99/month or $24.99/year as selected above. The free trial period is the first 7 days of your subscription. TO CANCEL YOUR SUBSCRIPTION AND AVOID BEING CHARGED, YOU MUST CANCEL BEFORE THE END OF THE FREE TRIAL PERIOD. You may cancel your subscription on your Subscription and Billing page or contact Customer Support at custserv@bn.com. Your subscription will continue automatically once the free trial period is over. Free trial is available to new customers only.

By signing up you agree to our terms and privacy policy.

Your password reset email should arrive shortly.

Something went wrong

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Chapters 1-2 Quiz

1 of 5
What does the rose outside the prison symbolize, according to the narrator?

2 of 5
Why do the women in the crowd criticize Hester's scarlet letter?

3 of 5
What causes Hester's infant to cry out while she's standing on the scaffold?

4 of 5
What does Hester reflect on while standing before the crowd?

5 of 5
According to the narrator, what are the first two structures typically built in a new colony?

Popular pages: The Scarlet Letter

No Fear The Scarlet Letter NO FEAR

Full Book Analysis SUMMARY

Character List CHARACTERS

Hester Prynne CHARACTERS

Themes LITERARY DEVICES

Important Quotes Explained QUOTES

Female Independence QUOTES

Full Book Quiz QUICK QUIZZES

Take a Study Break

Every Shakespeare Play Summed Up in a Single Sentence

The 7 Most Embarrassing Proposals in Literature

The 6 Best and Worst TV Show Adaptations of Books

QUIZ: Which Greek God Are You?

1 of 5 What does the rose outside the prison symbolize, according to the narrator?

2 of 5 Why do the women in the crowd criticize Hester's scarlet letter?

3 of 5 What causes Hester's infant to cry out while she's standing on the scaffold?

4 of 5 What does Hester reflect on while standing before the crowd?

5 of 5 According to the narrator, what are the first two structures typically built in a new colony?