
The scarlet letter
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- Q1What symbol does Hester Prynne wear as a consequence of her actions?A blue triangleA yellow starA green circleThe scarlet letter A30s
- Q2Who is the author of 'The Scarlet Letter'?Ernest HemingwayMark TwainNathaniel HawthorneEmily Dickinson30s
- Q3What is the main theme explored in 'The Scarlet Letter'?Wealth and powerSin and its consequencesFriendship and loyaltyAdventure and exploration30s
- Q4What is the name of Hester Prynne's daughter?RosePearlLilyIvy30s
- Q5Which character is revealed to be Pearl's father?Gov. BellinghamRoger ChillingworthReverend DimmesdaleJohn Wilson30s
- Q6What punishment does Hester Prynne initially face for her sin?Public shaming and wearing the scarlet letterImprisonmentExecutionExile from the colony30s
- Q7What does the scarlet letter 'A' initially stand for?AbandonmentAdulteryAnxietyAnger30s
- Q8What role does Roger Chillingworth play in Hester's life?He is her brother who supports herHe is Pearl's fatherHe is her estranged husband and seeks revengeHe is a minister who helps her30s
- Q9What does the forest symbolize in 'The Scarlet Letter'?Freedom and natural lawWealth and opulenceFear and dangerConformity and restrictions30s
- Q10What does Hester do to support herself and Pearl after being shunned?She becomes a seamstressShe becomes a teacherShe starts a businessShe works as a servant30s