The Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-6

The Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-6

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English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long must Hester wear the scarlet letter?

Back

Hester must wear the scarlet letter for the rest of her life, until she reveals the name of her lover, or until she moves away.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the severest possible punishment for adultery in the Massachusetts colony?

Back

The severest possible punishment for adultery in the Massachusetts colony was Capital Punishment.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the scarlet letter 'A' signify on Hester's gown?

Back

The scarlet letter 'A' signifies 'Adulteress'.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does Hester choose to remain in Boston despite being an outcast?

Back

Hester remains in Boston because she desires to stay close to her lover and believes that the place of her sin should be the place of her punishment.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of Hester Prynne's daughter?

Back

Hester Prynne's daughter's name is Pearl.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the scarlet letter symbolize in the context of Hester's life?

Back

The scarlet letter symbolizes shame, sin, and the societal judgment faced by Hester.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Hester's character evolve throughout the first six chapters?

Back

Hester evolves from a shamed woman to one who embraces her identity and strength despite societal rejection.

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