The Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-12 Test
25 Questions I 8358 Attempts I Created By lauragregory 1723 days agoMultiple choice test on first 12 chapters of The Scarlet Letter.
Question Excerpt From The Scarlet Letter Chapters 1-12 Test
| Q.1) | Hester has embroidered what symbol onto her dress? |
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| Q.2) | What gesture does Reverend Dimmesdale make throughout the book? |
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Roger Chillingworth pretends to be of what profession? |
| Q.4) | After she is released from prison, Hester goes to live where? |
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How does Hester earn a living? |
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| Q.6) | What is the first thing that Pearl sees as a baby? |
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| Q.7) | When John Wilson asks Pearl who who maker is, Pearl replies: |
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| Q.8) | Mistress Hibbins, the sister of Governor Bellingham, is reputed to be: |
| Q.9) | To whom does Hawthorne apply the term "The Leech"? |
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| Q.10) | In what century is the story of Hester Prynne set? |
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| Q.11) | With whom has Chillingworth been living before he appears in Boston? |
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| Q.12) | Which of the following is a method Dimmesdale uses to punish himself for his sins? |
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| Q.13) | How long did Hester have to stand on the scaffold? |
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| Q.14) | What alias did Hester's husband take? |
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| Q.15) | What physical deformity did Hester's husband have? |
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| Q.16) | Where did Dimmesdale frequently put his hand? |
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| Q.17) | Where is Dimmesdale's scarlet letter? |
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| Q.18) | What does the scarlet letter look like? |
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| Q.19) | Hester's husband, Roger, is |
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| Q.20) | By punishing Hester with the scarlet letter, the Puritan community is |
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"He was small in stature, with a furrowed visage which, as yet, could hardly be termed aged." Here the word visage means |
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| Q.22) | "Yet these thoughts affected Hester Prynne less with hope than apprehension." Here the word apprehension means |
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| Q.23) | "After a brief space, the convulsion grew almost imperceptible, and finally subsided . . ." Here the word impreceptible means |
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| Q.24) | "Like all that pertains to crime, [the jail] never seemed to have known a youthful era." Here the phrase pertains to means |
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| Q.25) | "A blessing on the righteous Colony of the Massachusetts, where iniquity is dragged out into the sunshine!" Here the word iniquity means |
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