"The Scarlet Letter" Reading Check: Part 3 Flashcards
Who was Dimmesdale visiting among his Indian converts?
Apostle Eliot
Did the sunshine run away from Hester and not from Pearl?
Yes;
Because of Hester’s scarlet letter
What was the myth going around regarding the Black Man?
That the he met thousands and thousands of people in the forest and had them sign their name in their own blood in his book and then sets his mark on their bosoms
How is Pearl like the brook she and her mother encounters?
Both come from a mysterious wellspring;
Both experienced gloomy scenes
How was the pearl different from the brook?
She is happy, dancing, and sparkling
What was Hester’s suggestion to Dimmesdale?
For him to leave Boston to escape the malevolence of Chillingworth
What do Hester and Dimmesdale plan to do in Chapter 17?
Leave Boston behind and move together
