This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Scarlet Letter > The Scarlet Letter – Quiz 54 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Scarlet Letter Quiz 54 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Chillingworth moves into the house where Dimmesdale has a room in order to- A) Study with Dimmesdale. B) Help Dimmesdale write sermons. C) Pretend to give Dimmesdale ongoing medical help. D) Look for evidence that Dimmesdale still loves Hester. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pretend to give Dimmesdale ongoing medical help. 2. Which character is the eldest clergyman in Boston? A) Governor Bellingham. B) Dimmesdale. C) Reverend John Wilson. D) Roger Chillingworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reverend John Wilson. 3. They will confer with the committee before making a decision. What does the word 'confer' mean? A) Looking at something very closely and carefully. B) Very deep or thoughtful. C) To give someone a special honor. D) To create or put together something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To give someone a special honor. 4. True or False:At the end of the novel, we read that Dimmesdale and Hester take Pearl and run off to England. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. All of the following are at the mansion with Bellingham in chapter 8 Except: A) Ross. B) Chillingworth. C) Dimmesdale. D) Wilson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ross. 6. What does Pearl ask Dimmesdale to do for her? A) Stand on the scaffold with them during the day. B) Remove Chillingworth from his home. C) Marry her mother. D) Run away with them and leave town. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stand on the scaffold with them during the day. 7. What word means the family line you come from? A) Lineage. B) Diversity. C) Ludicrous. D) Dispute. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lineage. 8. How does the society in the Scarlet Letter view Hester Prynne? A) Sinner and outcast. B) Popular and beloved. C) Innocent and pure. D) Respected and admired. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sinner and outcast. 9. When asked why he wouldn't reveal himself as Hester's husband, Chillingworth says he doesn't want people to shame him because Hester cheated on him. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. AMENABLE A) Insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way. B) To inflict harm in return for an injury or for the wrong he has done to oneself or another. C) Open and responsive to suggestions; easily persuaded or controlled. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way. 11. Uncorrupted; pure A) Dearth. B) Imperious. C) Eminence. D) Pristine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pristine. 12. "There thou art free! So brief a journey would bring thee from a world where thou hast been most wretched, to one where thou mayest still be happy!" A) Hester. B) Dimmesdale. C) Chillingworth. D) Pearl. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hester. 13. She paused to take a moment of ..... on her past actions. A) Correspond. B) Deceive. C) Reflection. D) Perpetuate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reflection. 14. Dimmesdale felt guilty about what he haddone it made him feel ill and hate himself so he freed himself from Chillingworth'sinfluence so the doctor didn't have power over him any more. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. What gesture does Reverend Dimmesdale make throughout the book? A) He rubs his brow. B) He pulls at his shirtsleeves. C) He places his hand over his heart. D) He raises his eyes to heaven. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He places his hand over his heart. 16. What is something that would make some people tremulous? A) A snow day. B) A job interview. C) Eating a hamburger. D) Sipping hot chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A job interview. 17. What word means a very deep and wide hole? A) Emancipated. B) Chasm. C) Negative. D) Venom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chasm. 18. She preached the gospel of love and forgiveness to the masses. What does the word 'gospel' mean? A) Good news about Jesus and God's love. B) To make someone feel very confused or surprised. C) Disrespectful or offensive language or behavior towards God or something considered sacred. D) A series of hits or shots. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Good news about Jesus and God's love. 19. When Hester is released from Prison, where does she go to live? A) With Roger Chillingworth. B) In a nearby town. C) On the outskirts of town. D) With the Rev. Dimmesdale. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the outskirts of town. 20. What are some of Chillingsworth character traits? A) Evil, sneaky, jealous. B) Shy, dependable, eager. C) Nice, kind, generous. D) Curious, dangerous, selfish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evil, sneaky, jealous. ← 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