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The Scarlet Letter: Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of ignominy?

a)

Honor

b)

Disgrace

c)

Wealth

d)

Joy

2.

What does iniquity refer to?

a)

Justice

b)

Equality

c)

Wickedness

d)

Kindness

3.

What is a scaffold used for?

a)

Building support

b)

Cooking

c)

Writing

d)

Painting

4.

What does penitence mean?

a)

Happiness

b)

Regret for wrongdoing

c)

Excitement

d)

Indifference

5.

What is a sepulchre?

a)

A type of tree

b)

A burial place

c)

A musical instrument

d)

A piece of clothing

6.

What does somber describe?

a)

Brightness

b)

Cheerfulness

c)

Gloominess

d)

Loudness

7.

What does it mean to transgress?

a)

To obey

b)

To exceed

c)

To violate a law

d)

To agree

8.

What is erudition?

a)

Ignorance

b)

Knowledge

c)

Laziness

d)

Fear

9.

What does infamy mean?

a)

Fame for good deeds

b)

Notoriety for bad deeds

c)

Wealth

d)

Happiness

10.

What is penance?

a)

A reward

b)

A punishment for sin

c)

A celebration

d)

A gift

11.

What is alchemy?

a)

A type of dance

b)

A medieval chemical science

c)

A form of art

d)

A style of music

12.

What does tempestuous describe?

a)

Calmness

b)

Storminess

c)

Silence

d)

Clarity

13.

What is demeanor?

a)

A type of food

b)

A person's behavior

c)

A place

d)

A sound

14.

What does haughty mean?

a)

Humble

b)

Arrogant

c)

Generous

d)

Friendly

15.

What is expiation?

a)

Celebration

b)

Atonement for guilt

c)

Ignorance

d)

Joy