The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • 1. What is the name of the main character in The Scarlet Letter?
A) Pearl
B) Chillingworth
C) Hester Prynne
D) Dimmesdale
  • 2. Who is Pearl's father?
A) Roger Chillingworth
B) Arthur Dimmesdale
C) Governor Bellingham
D) Reverend Wilson
  • 3. What sin does Hester commit?
A) Theft
B) Blasphemy
C) Adultery
D) Murder
  • 4. Who is Hester's estranged husband?
A) Roger Chillingworth
B) Arthur Dimmesdale
C) Reverend Wilson
D) Bellingham
  • 5. What does Pearl symbolize in the novel?
A) Innocence
B) Authority
C) The consequences of sin
D) Tradition
  • 6. What is Arthur Dimmesdale's profession?
A) Merchant
B) Physician
C) Lawyer
D) Minister
  • 7. How does Dimmesdale punish himself?
A) Self-flagellation
B) Public confession
C) Isolation
D) Starvation
  • 8. What does Hester do to support herself?
A) Teaching
B) Embroidery
C) Nursing
D) Farming
  • 9. What is the ultimate fate of Dimmesdale?
A) He dies
B) He escapes
C) He becomes a hermit
D) He is executed
  • 10. What does the color red symbolize?
A) Love and happiness
B) Anger and violence
C) Authority and power
D) Passion and sin
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