"The Scarlet Letter" Chapters 22-24 Review

How does Hester respond to Pearl asking to kiss Dimmesdale?

• She encourages Pearl to do so.
• "Do whatever you want."
• "You should go ask him"
• She scolds Pearl.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Hester react when Pearl tells her what the ship's captain said?

• Overjoyed
• Disheartened
• Confused
• Unconcerned

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Chillingworth do when Dimmesdale calls for Pearl to join him on the scaffold?

• He tries to stop them.
• He is satisfied.
• He applauds Dimmesdale's courage.
• He walks away.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is everyone's reaction to Dimmesdale's sermon?

• They are appalled by his inappropriate sermon.
• They were distracted looking at Hester's scarlet letter.
• They were distracted looking at Hester's scarlet letter.
• They are profoundly touched by it.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Dimmesdale do on the scaffold after he finishes his sermon?

• He resigns from his position as minister.
• He confesses his sin of adultery.
• He faints
• He asks the crowd for forgiveness.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

What is Dimmesdale's last word before he dies?

• "Goodbye, my lover."
• "Farewell!"
• "I'm sorry"
• "Dimmesdale out, peace!"

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

Which of the following is NOT a reason people think Dimmesdale had the Scarlet Letter?

• It resulted from Chillingworth’s poisonous magic.
• It resulted from Dimmesdale’s self-torture.
• It was created by an evil witch trying to destroy him
• It was created due to Dimmesdale's inner guilt and remorse.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What happens to Chillingworth's estate after he dies?

• It is confiscated by the state.
• It is left to Hester.
• He donates it to the town.
• It is inherited to his friends.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.W.11-12.9

What do Hester and Pearl do right after Chillingworth's death?

• They leave New England and return later.
• Using the inheritance, they buy a big mansion to live in.
• They go to Europe to live there for the rest of their lives.
• They move to a remote village in the west

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The townspeople take the scarlet letter off Hester's chest.

• The townspeople take the scarlet letter off Hester's chest.
• Pearl lives in Europe, married and happy.
• Hester is buried in the cemetery of the King's Chapel.
• Hester returns to live in the cottage, and gains respect.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9