The Scarlet Letter Chapter 22 Analysis

The Scarlet Letter Chapter 22 Analysis

Assessment

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Richard Gonzalez

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Chapter 22 of 'The Scarlet Letter' focuses on Dimmesdale's Election Day sermon, which he believes will be his last. Hester watches from the scaffold, reflecting on her isolation. Dimmesdale appears rejuvenated, hinting at his hope for escape. Mrs. Hibbins questions Hester about a forest meeting with Dimmesdale, which Hester denies. Pearl joins Hester, unaware of Chillingworth's true identity. Hester realizes her plans for a new life with Dimmesdale and Pearl are doomed as the townspeople turn their attention to her.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of Chapter 22 in 'The Scarlet Letter'?

The Procession

The Sermon

The Scaffold

The Departure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is Dimmesdale preparing for in Chapter 22?

A town meeting

A wedding

A funeral

The Election Day sermon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Dimmesdale believe this will be his last sermon in Boston?

He is retiring

He is ill

He plans to leave with Hester and Pearl

He is moving to another town

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Hester standing during Dimmesdale's sermon?

In the front row

In the church

At home

At the foot of the scaffold

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the townspeople notice about Dimmesdale's appearance?

He looks older

He looks sick

He looks rejuvenated

He looks tired

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who questions Hester about Dimmesdale's health?

The townspeople

Pearl

Chillingworth

Mr. Hibbins

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Hester react to Mr. Hibbins' question about the forest meeting?

She laughs it off

She admits the truth

She ignores the question

She gets angry

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