- Sumptuary
Your answer:
regulating moral behavior
to benefit
proud scornful
- Galling
Your answer:
a collar
to urge
extremely irritating
- Two portions of soil were automatically allotted to....
Your answer:
cemetery and prison
church and cemetery
prison and courthouse
- Sagacity
Your answer:
accountable
abundant
wisdom
- The majority of women were pleased with Hester's punishment.
Your answer:
true statement
wasn't mentioned in the novel
false statement
- The man Hester recognizes in the crowd was...
Your answer:
her doctor
her father
her husband
- Sojourn
Your answer:
a drink
a stay
changeability
- Person chosen to ask Hester to reveal the father of the child.
Your answer:
Rev. Dimmesdale
her mother
Rev. Wilson
- Mien
Your answer:
wisdom
to protest
bearing manner
- Hawthorne described Hester as
Your answer:
dark-haired, tall, ladylike
blonde, small, sexy
tall dark and homely
- Ignominy
Your answer:
supernatural
unfavorable
a shame
- Ponderous
Your answer:
undoubtedly
unfavorable
huge
- A major symbol in the novel
Your answer:
a church
a cross
rosebush
- The setting
Your answer:
Salem
Providence
Boston
- Years that Hester's husband has been away.
Your answer:
5
2
8
- Why did Hester name her child Pearl?
Your answer:
mother's name
Pearls were considered valuable
conceived in sin
- Labyrinth
Your answer:
not understanding
accustomed to
maze
- Requite
Your answer:
to return
a gesture
a whim
- Chillingworth asks Hester....
Your answer:
tell him who the father is
leave for England with him.
to keep his identity secret
- Commiserate
Your answer:
misleading
to pity
except