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The Scarlet Letter | Chapters 13-15 Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. What are the effects of the letter on Hester Prynne over this seven year interval?

2. What crime has Hester committed which, if known to the Puritans, would have resulted in her death?

3. What value does Hester place upon her life?

4. What does Hester see as necessary before women would be treated equally in society?

5. What is the meaning of the line, “the scarlet letter had not done its office”?

6. Why does Hester feel responsible for Dimmesdale’s physical condition?

7. What favors...


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