The Scarlet Letter Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 135 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Scarlet Letter Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character seeks to make him or herself "the one trusted friend, to whom should be confided all the fear"?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Chillingworth.
(c) Dimmesdale.
(d) Hibbins.

2. While she is playing, Pearl makes a little boat out of what?
(a) Sand dollars.
(b) Sea weed.
(c) Birch bark.
(d) Acorns.

3. Why do most Puritans fast, according to the narrator?
(a) To conserve food.
(b) To purify their bodies.
(c) To cure disease.
(d) To lose weight.

4. Which man in at the governor's argues that Hester should be allowed to keep Pearl?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Chillingworth.
(c) Dimmesdale.
(d) Bellingham.

5. How does Hawthorne describe the historic Salem of years ago?
(a) A bustling port.
(b) A dour harbor.
(c) A sad sailing town.
(d) A busy metropolis.

Short Answer Questions

1. The title of Chapter 9 ("The Leech") refers to which character?

2. Why, according to Pearl, does sunshine "run away and hide itself" from Hester?

3. From which city is this preface written?

4. Which minister in the book has "a border of grizzled locks beneath his skull-cap" and gray eyes?

5. According to the narrator, what is the first thing that Pearl noticed, as a baby?

(see the answer key)

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