Sunday, January 25, 2015

Discussion Questions

The Interview

  1. Why does Hester not want the Father of her child to experience the same guilt and weight of sin that she is experiencing?
  2. What could Chillingworth's "other reasons"(65) for keeping his identity a secret be?
Hester at her Needle
  1. What about Pearl's attire has a "deeper meaning" (70)?
  2. Will Hester ever stand up for herself against the people of the town who stare and make bitter remarks? Or does she feel her shame too deeply?

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