Scarlet Letter Chapters 7-8

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    Why does Hester Prynne go to visit Governor Bellingham? 

    • To ask for the A to be removed
    • To ask to keep Pearl
    • To ask for permission to leave
    • To ask for permission to marry
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This quiz focuses on Chapters 7-8 of 'The Scarlet Letter', assessing understanding of key plot points such as Hester Prynne's visit to Governor Bellingham, Pearl's attire, and changes in Roger Chillingworth's appearance. It evaluates comprehension and interpretation skills relevant to American literature studies.

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  • 2. 

    How is Pearl dressed for the trip to the Governor's house?

    • More plainly than usual

    • In an elaborate, red dress

    Correct Answer
    A. In an elaborate, red dress
    Explanation
    Pearl is dressed in an elaborate, red dress for the trip to the Governor's house. This suggests that she is not dressed simply or casually, but rather in a more extravagant and attention-grabbing manner. The choice of a red dress also adds to the visual impact, as red is often associated with boldness and intensity. Overall, Pearl's attire for the trip to the Governor's house is more elaborate and eye-catching than what she would normally wear.

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  • 3. 

    Who is present during the custody scene? 

    • Governor Bellingham and Mr. Wilson

    • Arthur Dimmesdale and Roger Chillingworth

    • Governor Bellingham and Arthur Dimmesdale

    • Both A and B

    Correct Answer
    A. Both A and B
    Explanation
    During the custody scene, both Governor Bellingham and Mr. Wilson are present, as well as Arthur Dimmesdale and Roger Chillingworth.

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  • 4. 

    What does Mistress Hibbins want Hester to do? 

    • To join her in a church meeting

    • To join her in baking pies

    • To join her in prayer

    • To join her in the forest

    Correct Answer
    A. To join her in the forest
    Explanation
    Mistress Hibbins wants Hester to join her in the forest.

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    How has Roger Chillingworth's appearance changed since Hester last saw him? 

    • He has grown uglier and his face is darker

    • He has grown more handsome and rugged

    • He has grown skinny and his face is pale

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. He has grown uglier and his face is darker
    Explanation
    Roger Chillingworth's appearance has changed since Hester last saw him. He has grown uglier and his face is darker.

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