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1550s |
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b. |
1650s |
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c. |
1850s |
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d. |
1950s |
10 points
QUESTION 2
1.
Why is the scaffold
scene at the beginning of the novel very ironic?
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a. |
Because it is the first time
Hester appears in public wearing the scarlet letter. |
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Because Hester is married to
Chillingworth and he has just arrived. |
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c. |
Because Dimmesdale is called upon to ask Hester who is the father of
her child. |
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d. |
Because Hester has not received a
trial by jury. |
10 points
QUESTION 3
1.
How does Chillingworth
figure out that Dimmesdale is Pearl's father?
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Hester tells him who Pearl's
father is when she is in the jail and he comes to visit her. |
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He sees the letter A carved into Dimmesdale's chest. |
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Dimmesdale confesses to him. |
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He comes upon Dimmesdale and
Hester having intimate relations in the woods while Pearl has gone off to
play. |
10 points
QUESTION 4
1.
Hester has embroidered
what symbol onto her dress?
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A for Agnostic |
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A for Ability |
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A for Adulterer |
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A for Amorous |
10 points
QUESTION 5
1.
What is the definition
of "adultery"?
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Having a child out of wedlock. |
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Having sex with an adult. |
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Having sex with a married man or
woman. |
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Having sex with someone who is not one's spouse when one is married. |
10 points
QUESTION 6
1.
What does Pearl best
represent throughout the novel?
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The living embodiment of Hester's sin. |
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The unifying force that brings
Hester and Dimmesdale together in the end. |
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A form of punishment for Hester. |
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All of the above. |
10 points
QUESTION 7
1.
Mistress Hibbins is a
significant character in the play because:
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She is Governor Bellingham's sister. |
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She will be tried and killed for
witchcraft, and foreshadowing this, she invites Hester to join her and put
her name in The Black Man's book. |
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She suspects Dimmesdale's guilt. |
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All of the above. |
10 points
QUESTION 8
1.
What happens when
Hester takes her scarlet letter off in the forest when she meets Dimmesdale?
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Pearl is delighted. |
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Pearl starts dancing. |
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Pearl does not recognize her. |
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Pearl tells the Elders what her
mother has done. |
10 points
QUESTION 9
1.
Hester tries to
convince Dimmesdale to do what during their walks in the woods?
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Get rid of Chillingworth. |
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Leave Boston with her and live somewhere else. |
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Adopt Pearl. |
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Marry her. |
10 points
QUESTION 10
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How does Pearl become
wealthy?
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She marries the governor's son |
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She inherits Dimmesdale's fortune. |
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She inherits Chillingworth's fortune. |
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She becomes a famous dancer and
actress in Europe. |
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