This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Scarlet Letter > The Scarlet Letter – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Scarlet Letter Quiz 10 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What word means a view, especially a wide one? A) Vista. B) Chronicle. C) Relinquish. D) Pacify. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vista. 2. What does Chillingworth ask Hester to do for him? A) Grant him a divorce. B) Swear to the public that he is the father of her child. C) Swear to never identify him as her husband. D) Allow him to raise her daughter as his own. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swear to never identify him as her husband. 3. N. building, especially a large and imposing one A) Archives. B) Ignominy. C) Exhorted. D) Edifice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Edifice. 4. Who defends Hester at Governor Bellingham's house? A) Rev. John Wilson. B) Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale. C) Roger Chillingworth. D) His maid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale. 5. The ..... businessman always knew how to make a profitable deal. A) Reign. B) Shrewd. C) Depravity. D) Proximity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shrewd. 6. She asked her friend to accompany her to the movie. What does the word 'accompany' mean? A) Changing your mind or behavior frequently. B) To find a solution or make a decision. C) To go somewhere together with someone. D) Able to be changed or altered. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To go somewhere together with someone. 7. When does Pearl understand who her father is? A) At the beginning of the book. B) When Dimmersdale climbs up the platform. C) At the end of the story. D) When her mom speaks to Chillingworth . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the end of the story. 8. She used a soft cloth to ..... the silverware, making it shine like new. A) Variation. B) Analogy. C) Burnish. D) Premeditated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Burnish. 9. Her constant criticism began to undermine his confidence. What does the word 'undermine' mean? A) A ruler who has complete power. B) Kind and not causing harm or danger. C) To weaken or harm something secretly. D) To agree or go along with something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To weaken or harm something secretly. 10. Hester has to endure three punishments. Banishment to the Caribbean is one of the three punishments. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. What did Pearl do to keep herself amused on the beach? A) She played with other children. B) She made a sandcastle. C) She made an "A" out of seaweed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She made an "A" out of seaweed. 12. What is the definition of 'minute'? A) A government where people vote and make decisions. B) A ruler who has power and authority. C) A unit of time equal to sixty seconds. D) Magic that involves communicating with the dead. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A unit of time equal to sixty seconds. 13. We have made great progress in our project, but there is still more work to be done. A) Thus far. B) Malevolent. C) Inextricable. D) Conceit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thus far. 14. What is the definition of 'comely'? A) Clever and smart in making decisions. B) Pleasant or attractive in appearance. C) Making someone feel serious and thoughtful. D) Extreme wickedness or moral corruption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pleasant or attractive in appearance. 15. How does Pearl react around children? A) She throws rocks and screams at them. B) She growls and flings mud at them. C) She goes silent and runs from them. D) She cries and hides behind her mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She throws rocks and screams at them. 16. She decided to ..... her dreams and pursue a more practical career. A) Reciprocate. B) Forsake. C) Waver. D) Reproach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forsake. 17. Character who let Hester and Pearl into the governor's mansion? A) Mistress Hibbins. B) Gov. Billingham. C) Billingham's servant. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Billingham's servant. 18. What is the definition of 'reflections'? A) The bouncing back of light or sound. B) To create or make something (such as music or a story). C) Respected and admired because of old age. D) To show sincere and serious intent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The bouncing back of light or sound. 19. What are the symptoms of Dimmesdale's deteriorating health? A) Dimmesdale had a sudden increase in appetite. B) Dimmesdale's skin turned blue. C) Dimmesdale's deteriorating health is shown through his physical and mental symptoms, including severe guilt, insomnia, loss of appetite, a weakened body, and frequently holding his hand over his heart. D) Dimmesdale became more energetic and lively. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dimmesdale's deteriorating health is shown through his physical and mental symptoms, including severe guilt, insomnia, loss of appetite, a weakened body, and frequently holding his hand over his heart. 20. The title of chapter 11 is ..... because Dimmesdale is suffering, and he speaks his sermons from his heart. A) "The Vigil of the Heart". B) "The Interior of the Heart". C) "The Suffering Heart". D) "The sermon of the Heart". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "The Interior of the Heart". ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClassics QuizzesThe Scarlet Letter Quiz 1The Scarlet Letter Quiz 2The Scarlet Letter Quiz 3The Scarlet Letter Quiz 4The Scarlet Letter Quiz 5The Scarlet Letter Quiz 6The Scarlet Letter Quiz 7The Scarlet Letter Quiz 8The Scarlet Letter Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books