Illustration of the silhouetted image of Hester Prynne with a letter "A" on her clothes

The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The Scarlet Letter Chapter 18 Quiz

Finally, the reader learns the source of Hester's remarkable strength. Be sure you understand Hester's history and how she is able to remain so firm in her convictions by taking the quiz over Chapter 18 of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne from eNotes.

  1. What does the narrator say is the cause of Hester's boldness?

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  2. True or False: Both Hester and Dimmesdale feel hopeful for the future

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  3. Why does Hester call Pearl to her and Dimmesdale?

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  4. To what does Dimmesdale agree?

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  5. Who or what does Hester throw into the bushes?

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