The Scarlet Letter (Ch 1,2)

The rose outside the prison symbolizes

• Hester's daughter

• adultery

• human frailty

• potential good

How do most people react to Hester as she stands on the scaffold?

• Sympathetically and with understanding

• Sadly and apologetically

• Self- righteously and viciously

• Angrily and with jealousy

Which term is used to describe Hester's husband?

• Misshapen scholar

• Ornery elder

• Religious rogue

• Cruel spouse

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who cries out (symbolically) on the scaffold?

• Hester

• Mistress Hibbins

• The Governor

• Pearl

Which two physical structures first help the reader to understand the setting, the mood, and a theme of the novel?

• Courtyard and Scaffold

• Church and Shipyard

• Schoolhouse and Barn

• Cemetery and Prison

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9