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After Hester says, "let us not look back," what dramatic action does she take? Hester urges the minister to leave the town for the wilderness. What does she declare at the very end of chapter 17? Whom does Dimmesdale blame and then forgive for keeping this secret? Gazing at Pearl, Hester has a " morbid desire" to question her. What does she ask? After Hester tries to join Pearl in the sun, about whom does Pearl ask Hester? In chapter 16, what does Hester learn "while attending in a sick chamber"? In chapter 15 Hester watches the doctordepart. What does she feel toward him? At the end of chapter 14, what does the doctor tell her to do about Dimmesdale? As and Hester argue, the doctor says he "could reveal a goodly secret." To whom does he then say Dimmesdale owes his life? According to the narrator in chapter 14, the doctor, "was a striking evidencde" of one of man's faculties. Into what has the doctor transformed himself? Near the end of chapter 13, the narrator says that Hester "determined to reedem her error" involving Chillingworth's secret identity. What does she then do? According to the narrator, "Many people refused to interput the scarlet 'A' by its original signification." What do they say it stands for? Near the start of chapter 13, the narrator says, "years had come an dgone." How old is Pearl? What information does Defarge get from Jacques on the police force? Where have you heard of this man before? Why did the "Lynching Bee" fail? what tense situation occurs at the county jail? How does Scout help her father in this scene? where in the book, "the good earth" can you find quotes about how Olan and Lotus are different, and are the same? In his speech to the crowd, Dimmesdale calls himself "the one sinner of the world." What does he say he should have done 7 years ago? What "conclusive motion" does he finally make? In chapter 24, what does the narrator say the crowd say on dimmesdale's breast ? What happens to chillingworth within a year ? The crowd loudly praises Dimmesdale for his sermon. Where does Dimmesdale walk toward, though he is "feeble and pale...amid all his triumph" ? What four people stand together there ? After Dimmesdale begins his sermon, pearl wanders away from Hester and then talks to the shipmaster. What message does he give pearl? Hester returns to Boston and wears the A until she dies. Next to whom is she buried ? Watching Dimmesdale, Hester's spirit sinks. What does she realize can never be between them? References