This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Scarlet Letter > The Scarlet Letter – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Scarlet Letter Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. For what did the letter A stand? A) Alone. B) Adopted. C) Adultery. D) Aspersion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adultery. 2. The disappearance of the artifact remains ..... to the investigators. A) Intelligible. B) Inexplicable. C) Evoke. D) Abyss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inexplicable. 3. They got lost in the ..... and couldn't find their way out. A) Nurture. B) Labyrinth. C) Abyss. D) Capricious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Labyrinth. 4. The practice of ..... involves communicating with the spirits of the dead. A) Progressive. B) Necromancy. C) Sovereign. D) Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Necromancy. 5. The sound of her laughter reverberated through the entire room. What does the word 'reverberate' mean? A) Not enough or very little. B) To make a sound echo or bounce. C) Something that shows what might happen. D) To guess or make an educated guess. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To make a sound echo or bounce. 6. What does Hawthorne describe in detail in the first chapter? A) A scaffold. B) A prison door. C) Horses Prynne. D) A prison door and a rose bush. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A prison door and a rose bush. 7. True or False:Everybody in town saw Mr. Dimmsdale, Pearl and Hester together at night A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. The practice of necromancy involves communicating with the spirits of the dead. What does the word 'necromancy' mean? A) Doing what you are supposed to do. B) A unit of time equal to sixty seconds. C) Magic that involves communicating with the dead. D) Very bold or daring, not afraid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Magic that involves communicating with the dead. 9. She loved to ..... in peaceful places where she could find solace. A) Subtle. B) Earnest. C) Edifice. D) Dwell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dwell. 10. What word means something old-fashioned or outdated? A) Reprove. B) Antiquated. C) Spontaneous. D) Pastoral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antiquated. 11. What's the story about? A) A woman who refused to reveal the name of her daughter's father. B) A minister who helped a woman with her child. C) A doctor who treated ill people. D) A community who lived happily in the USA in the XVII century . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A woman who refused to reveal the name of her daughter's father. 12. The end of chapter 6 makes a reference to what? A) Other children who were conceived under the same circumstances as Pearl. B) Hester's lover and the search to discover who he was. C) The elders of the church deciding that she no longer has to stand on the scaffold. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Other children who were conceived under the same circumstances as Pearl. 13. Who does Hester see wearing a disguise in the audience? A) Her brother. B) Her husband. C) Her uncle. D) Her sister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her husband. 14. Analyze the significance of the meteor in relation to the characters' fates. A) The meteor is a representation of the characters' love lives. B) The meteor is a metaphor for the characters' financial success. C) The meteor is a symbolic representation of fate and destiny for the characters. D) The meteor is a sign of impending doom for the characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The meteor is a symbolic representation of fate and destiny for the characters. 15. What word means to guess or make an educated guess? A) Conjecture. B) Conceit. C) Portent. D) Whimsical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conjecture. 16. What is the definition of 'proximity'? A) Being very close to something. B) A ghost or a strange, unexpected sight. C) To happen again or repeatedly. D) Pleasant or attractive in appearance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Being very close to something. 17. What word means to trick or make someone believe something false? A) Wrath. B) Perverse. C) Perpetuate. D) Deceive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deceive. 18. The queen's reign over the country has been marked by prosperity and stability. What does the word 'reign' mean? A) Being very close to something. B) The time when a king or queen rules. C) Making someone feel serious and thoughtful. D) To claim or declare something openly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The time when a king or queen rules. 19. Humans are ..... beings who eventually die. A) Earnest. B) Mortal. C) Adapt. D) Subtle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mortal. 20. Custody over Hester's child is in question. Officials strive to A) Take Pearl away from Hester. B) Allow Hester to keep the child. C) Give custody to Pearl's father. D) Give custody to Pearl's grandparents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take Pearl away from Hester. ← 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