Scarlet Letter Test Review

Who is the protagonist of The Scarlet Letter.

• Roger Chillingworth

• Hester Prynne

• Mistress Hibbins

• None of the above

True or False: Roger Chillingworth and the townspeople can both be identified as the antagonists of The Scarlet Letter.

• True

• False

True or False: Roger Chillingworth and the townspeople can both be identified as the antagonists of The Scarlet Letter.

• True

• False

Roger Chillingworth is Hester's:

• Paramour

• Husband

• Nephew

• None of the above

True/False: Roger Chillingworth is a phyiscian.

• True

• False

The scaffold is located near what?

• The church

• Fountain

• The mercantile

• The prison

Hester promises Chillingworth that she will:

• Keep his true identity a secret

• Leave town

• Raise Pearl as a Puritan

• Tell him the name of her love

What vow does Chillingworth make?

• To attack the Native American encampment

• To avenge Hester

• To discover the identity of Pearl's father

• To take Hester and Pearl to England

Hester makes a living by:

• Embroidering clothes

• Growing food in her garden

• Working in the governor's house

• Working for the church

What is the climax of the novel

• Dimmesdale confesses his sin in front of the townspeople

• Hester and Dimmesdale meet in the forest

• Hester is placed on the scaffold to receive her punishment

• Pearl asks her mother what the scarlet letter meant