This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Scarlet Letter > The Scarlet Letter – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Scarlet Letter Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Did Hawthorne support Puritanism? A) YES. B) NO. C) Kinda. D) Sure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NO. 2. Who is the "Prince of Air" that is mentioned in this chapter. A) The devil. B) Lucifer. C) Satan. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 3. Not destroyed or lost A) Tome. B) Relinquish. C) Imperious. D) Extant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extant. 4. What is the definition of 'expel'? A) To show that something is true. B) To make someone leave or kick out. C) Extremely unpleasant or disgusting. D) Something that is hidden or undeveloped. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To make someone leave or kick out. 5. The bright colors of the flowers create a beautiful ..... against the green leaves. A) Infer. B) Contrast. C) Interpose. D) Twilight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contrast. 6. What is the definition of 'despot'? A) Disgusting and makes you want to stay away. B) A ruler who has complete power. C) Having the freedom to make decisions independently. D) Kind and not causing harm or danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A ruler who has complete power. 7. Enmity A) Hatred; intense dislike. B) Passion; zeal; intensity of emotion. C) Wickedness; a sin. D) Compassion; understanding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hatred; intense dislike. 8. Stubbornly disobedient; rebellious A) Dearth. B) Contumaciously. C) Vivify. D) Infantile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contumaciously. 9. The starving dog was emaciated and desperately needed food. What does the word 'emaciated' mean? A) Extremely thin or skinny due to lack of food. B) Clever and smart in making decisions. C) Happening without planning or preparation. D) Real or genuine, not fake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extremely thin or skinny due to lack of food. 10. Find the best quote below to support the following conclusion:Arthur struggles with internal conflict over the birth of Pearl. A) Nothing but pain. Happy are you to wear the scarlet letter openly.". B) "Let us leave [Hester and Pearl] as God has placed them". C) "With the child, God gave [Hester] a blessing and also a torture". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nothing but pain. Happy are you to wear the scarlet letter openly.". 11. A bodily gesture, as a bow expressing respect A) Rice sansae. B) Devout. C) Barter. D) Gild. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rice sansae. 12. What is the definition of 'efficacy'? A) Someone's special romantic partner or sweetheart. B) Investigation to find out the cause. C) To create or put together something. D) The ability to get desired results. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The ability to get desired results. 13. What word means full of energy and enthusiasm? A) Vivacious. B) Blight. C) Enigma. D) Approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vivacious. 14. The ..... or judge sentenced her to 20 years of community service for littering. A) Perpetrate. B) Amenable. C) Peremptory. D) Magistrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Magistrate. 15. What is the definition of 'relapse'? A) To keep trying despite challenges or obstacles. B) A person who helps organize and control things. C) To get sick again after getting better. D) To lift or praise someone very high. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To get sick again after getting better. 16. For haughty as her demeanor was, she perchance underwent an agony from every footstep of those that thronged to see her ..... here the word haughty means A) Humble. B) High-born. C) Playful. D) Proud. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Proud. 17. What is the antonym for lurid? A) Ghostly. B) Cheap. C) Sensational. D) Modest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Modest. 18. Her conceit led her to believe she was superior to everyone else. What does the word 'conceit' mean? A) Impossible to separate or untangle. B) A short trip or outing for fun. C) Completely filled or abundantly supplied. D) Thinking you're better than everyone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thinking you're better than everyone. 19. What action does Dimmesdale take while he is out during Ch. 12? A) He prays for forgiveness on his knees. B) He whips himself with the scourge. C) He takes himself to the scaffold and screams loudly. D) He goes to the forest, hoping to meet the Black Man. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He takes himself to the scaffold and screams loudly. 20. How does the narrator characterize the women of "old English birth" ? A) Pale, thin, and fragile. B) Man-like with broad shoulders. C) Silly, lazy, and useless. D) Beyond pretty; gorgeous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Man-like with broad shoulders. ← 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