Puritan Beliefs
Literary Similarities
Symbolism
Chapter 14
The Author & Style
100

According to the Puritans, what lived in the woods?

The Devil

100

In both The Crucible and in The Scarlet Letter, witch meeting allegedly take place in the ___? 

Forest

100

Hester and Pearl are represented by this flower

The red rose

100

Why does Hester want to meet with Chillingworth? 

To ask him to stop torturing Dimmesdale

100
What character from The Crucible (and real life Salem Witch Trials) is Hawthorne a relative of? 

Judge Hathorn

200

The Puritans also used this nickname to describe the devil.

Black Man

200

In both The Crucible and The Scarlet Letter, characters are accused of signing what? 

The Devil's Book

200

The women in chapter 2 are compared to THIS season as a contrast to Hester.  

Autumnal

200

How many years has it been since Hester and Chillingworth had a one-on-one conversation? 

Seven years

200

Nathanial Hawthorne was a part of THIS spiritual movement/belief that is a part of the anti-institution theme in the novel 

Transcendentalism 

300

The Puritans followed what religion? (starts with a C)

Calvinist

300

Which character in The Crucible and which character in The Scarlet Letter are both hiding the same sin? 

John Proctor and Arthur Dimmesdale

300

Hester is able to change the symbolism of her 'A', but only for the townspeople. What does the 'A' mean to them? 

Able 

300

Who does Roger blame for Hester's adultery in this chapter? 

Himself (for marrying her at such a young age) 

"...hadst thou met earlier with a better love than mine, this evil had not been! I pity tee, for the good that has been wasted in thy nature!"

300
Hawthorne often used ______ names in his writing. (Ex. Pearl, CHILLINGworth, DIMMESdale)

Evocative

400

The Puritans used what type of government? 

Theocracy

400

In both The Crucible and in The Scarlet Letter, women are forced to stand on the ____.

Pillory

400

The fact that the Puritans first built a ___ and a ___ symbolizes the moral decay of the civilization at the onset. 

Prison and Cemetery

400

At the end of their conversation, Roger says, "Let the ___ ____ blossom as it may!" as a contrast to Hester's symbolism. 

Black Blossom

400

In what century did Hawthorne write this book? 

19th century or 1800s
500

Who was the REAL Puritan governor who fictional Hester was measuring for a death robe? 

John Winthrop

500

We find out that which character in The Scarlet Letter is later hanged as a witch during the era of the Salem Witch Trials? 

Governor Bellingham's bitter tempered sister - Mistress Hibbins

500

This creature is symbolic of Roger's true nature. 

Leech

500
This is the title of Chapter 14

Hester and the Physician

500

The story of The Scarlet Letter is set up as a story WITHIN a story, beginning with The Custom House Introduction and moving into The Scarlet Letter. What type of narrative is that called? 

Frame