Scarlet Letter Ch.1-8

Which of the following is not true about Hester Prynne?

• She is the protagonist of the novel

• She works as the town baker but struggles to stay in business

• She has a daughter named Pearl

• She committed adultery

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CCSS.RL.8.1

What is not true about Chillingsworth?

• He is the father of Pearl

• He is physically deformed

• He is Hester's husband

• He comes to Massachusetts looking for revenge

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is the setting of the story?

• Jamestown, Virginia in the mid 16th century

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the mid 17th century

• Boston, Massachusetts in the mid 16th century

• Boston, Massachusetts in the mid 17th century

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Where does Hester have to go at the start of the novel as a part of her punishment?

• The scaffold

• The Governor's mansion

• A neighboring town

• The river to be cleansed of her sins

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Hester's letter A stand for?

• Adultery

• Antagonist

• Atheist

• Absent

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.4

Who does Hester Prynne see when she is receiving her sentence on the scaffold?

• Her childhood friend

• Pearl

• Dimmesdale

• Chillingsworth

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who goes to visit Hester while she is in jail?

• The town witch

• Dimmesdale

• Chillingsworth

• Her childhood friend

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.9A

Chillingsworth convinces Hester to tell him who the father of Pearl is.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.2

Hester's products become popular to everyone in the town except for whom?

• Brides

• Teachers

• Pastor's Wives

• Elderly Women

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The following descriptions all describe Pearl except for which one?

• She has dramatic and violent tantrums

• She is "beautiful but wild"

• She struggles with wanting to go back to the colony

• She claims that he mother "plucked her from the rose bush"

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6