The Scarlet Letter: Chapter 1 Comprehension

The Scarlet Letter: Chapter 1 Comprehension

12th Grade

10 Qs

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The Scarlet Letter: Chapter 1 Comprehension

The Scarlet Letter: Chapter 1 Comprehension

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.11-12.1, RL.11-12.4, RL.11-12.3

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Maria Zarro-Anaya

Used 19+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the setting described at the beginning of Chapter 1?

A bustling marketplace

A dark forest

The front of a prison

A church

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the rose bush mentioned in Chapter 1?

It represents the love story in the novel

It symbolizes the beauty and moral blossom in a dark place

It is a tribute to a fallen hero

It signifies the town's wealth

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of The Scarlet Letter?

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Herman Melville

Mark Twain

Henry James

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Puritanical value is highlighted by the description of the prison and the need for a cemetery?

Charity

Hard work

Strict morality

Artistic expression

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term is used to describe the prison in Chapter 1?

The black flower of civilization

The heart of darkness

The beacon of hope

The iron fortress

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator describe the condition of the prison door?

New and shiny

Old and weather-stained

Bright and welcoming

Covered in ivy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the mood described in the opening scene?

A) Cheerful and bright

B) Dark and somber

C) Hopeful and optimistic

D) Calm and peaceful

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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