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WorksheetsThe Scarlet Letter 1-12 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
According to TSL, new settlements must establish a cemetery and --- at the beginning of a colony.
orphanage
prison
place of execution
town hall
Who asks Hester to identify the father of the baby while she is standing on the scaffold?
Mistress Hibbons
Rev. Wilson
Rev. Dimmesdale
After their separation of two years, the first time Hester SEES Chillingworth is
when he visits her in jail
when she sees him in the marketplace as she stands on the scaffold
they meet accidentally in the courtyard
when he demands to know the father of her child
During her first MEETING with Chillingworth, Hester
angrily yells at him for abandoning her
begs his forgiveness
suggest they resume their marriage
asks if he's going to hurt her or her baby
What is the relationship between Hester and Chillingworth?
they are divorced
they are married, but have been apart
they married recently
they are in love but can't be together
What does Hester promise Chillingworth?
to conceal his true identity
one day she will reveal her lover's name
to immediately announce they are married
Why does Hester choose the name Pearl?
Pearl is cold and haughty
Pearl sparkles in the sunlight b/c she is a vampire
Pearl is pale and beautiful
Pearl was bought at a great price
When the governor asks Pearl where she comes from, what is Pearl's response?
The Holy Father, God Almighty
I am a child of the Devil's work, but God is stealing me away
I was plucked from the wild rosebush by Mother's prison door
I don't have any idea.
Who supports Hester when she's fighting with the governor to keep Pearl?
Rev. Michaels
Dr. Chillingworth
Rev. Dimmesdale
Mistress Hibbons
How does Chillingworth become Dimmesdale's medical advisor?
Chillingworth paid him because he needed a first patient
the church elders and deacons reminded Dimmesdale God wants him to be well
Hester arranged it so the two men she loves can meet
Who is the leech?
Dimmesdale
Hester
Pearl
Chillingworth
What does Dimmesdale's congregation think of him because he is so pale and sickly?
they think he is a pitiful minister
they think he's saintly and kind
they think he's a horrible sinner
they think he's smart, but lame
What does Dimmesdale do to punish himself?
whip himself, take icy baths, and fast
fast, whip himself, and stop preaching
take icy baths, whip himself, and hold vigils
whip himself, fast, hold vigils
What does Pearl ask Dimmesdale when he, Hester, and she accidentally meet on the scaffold at midnight?
if he was her father and didn't love her
if he was an agent of the devil sent to torment her mother
if he would stand hand in hand with her and Hester at midday
if he would marry her mother and make life easier for them
Why does Dimmesdale run out of the room at the end of his conversation on sin with Chillingworth?
he needs to make an urgent call
he wants to make Chilingworth angry
he is afraid he'll hit Chillingworth
he's afraid he'll confess his secret sin
