This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Scarlet Letter > The Scarlet Letter – Quiz 107 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Scarlet Letter Quiz 107 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An inhabitant; resident A) Alloy. B) Denizen. C) Sere. D) Misanthropy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Denizen. 2. What natural phenomenon comes to symbolize both Dimmesdale's "sin" and Governor Winthrop's "virtue" ? A) A lighting bolt. B) A meteor. C) A forest fire. D) A flood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A meteor. 3. A tomb, grave, or burial place A) Scourge. B) Fervor. C) Vivify. D) Sepulchre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sepulchre. 4. What does the scarlet letter symbolize in Chapter 15 of The Scarlet Letter? A) The town's forgiveness. B) Hester's sin and shame. C) Hester's redemption. D) Pearl's innocence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hester's sin and shame. 5. True of False:Chillingsworth described their marriage as perfectly natural and holy. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. What word means dispela:To make something go away or disappear? A) Reputable. B) Metropolis. C) Dispel. D) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dispel. 7. What is the definition of 'profuse'? A) Dispela:To make something go away or disappear. B) A lot or too much of something. C) Not willing to change or bend. D) To formally accuse someone of a crime. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A lot or too much of something. 8. Where does this story take place? A) Boston, during Puritan times. B) Salem, during Puritan times. C) An unnamed Puritan village. D) Providence, RI, during Puritan times. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boston, during Puritan times. 9. True or False:Hester decorates the letter A with blue thread which was her way of telling the townspeople she was making the best of a bad situation. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. True or false:Pearl is passionate and beautiful like Hester. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. What word means thought to be known for | 4th Grader Definition:Known or famous for something? A) Reputed. B) Duplicity. C) Gospel. D) Pithy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reputed. 12. The traits or characteristics that determine one's personality A) Fibre. B) Gallows. C) Ignominy. D) Inference. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fibre. 13. The author's work will be remembered by ..... for its profound impact on literature. A) Posterity. B) Profuse. C) Dispose. D) Dispel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Posterity. 14. When Chillingworth comes upon Dimmesdale napping, what does he do? A) He opens Dimmesdale's robe and looks at his chest. B) He tiptoes away so as not to wake him up. C) He brews a potion to help Dimmesdale stay asleep longer. D) He wakes him up so that he'll sleep better at night. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He opens Dimmesdale's robe and looks at his chest. 15. In Chapter 6, what was it about Pearl's actions that concerned Hester? A) Pearl was quiet and withdrawn from her mother. B) Pearl was too friendly and even talked to strangers. C) Pearl refused to speak to her mother unless her mother made her new outfits regularly. D) Pearl was wild and undisciplined. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pearl was wild and undisciplined. 16. What trait does Hester pass on to her daughter Pearl? A) Her strong and defiant spirit. B) Her unyielding sense of Puritan values. C) Her calm and gentle nature. D) Her desire to conform to societal norms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her strong and defiant spirit. 17. The quality or state of next or near in time or sequence A) Trammelled. B) Mollified. C) Contiguity. D) Gesticulating. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contiguity. 18. What word means to explain something in more detail? A) Comprised. B) Mortal. C) Apostle. D) Elaborate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Elaborate. 19. Who did Hester and Pearl come upon while walking by the seashore? A) Mr Trezza. B) Chillingworth. C) A stranger. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chillingworth. 20. Dimmesdale's sin effects him in all of the following ways except ..... ? A) Inability to sleep. B) Weight loss. C) A pain in his chest. D) Hair Loss tagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.10. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hair Loss tagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.10. ← 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