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Name ________________________________________________ Date ________________A. Thinking About the NovelCircle the letter of the best answer.The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne<strong>Test</strong>1. The author's characterization of the magistrates' "great mercy and tenderness of heart" insentencing Hester is an example ofa. metaphor.b. foreshadowing.c. irony.d. suspense.2. Hester Prynne remained in New England to serve her sentence becausea. the magistrates would not allow her to leave.b. she could not pay for her passage back to England.c. her parents begged her not to return to England.d. she believed that she could purge herself of her sin by remaining.3. The author's use of the scaffold to represent the end of Hester's life as a member of the Puritan <strong>com</strong>munity and the Reverend Dimmesdales's death is an example of the use of a. simUe.b. foreshadowing.c. symbolism.d. irony.4. The Scarlet Letter isa. a historical novel.b. a romance.c. a typical short story.d. an adventure story.5. The point of view used by Hawthorne in The Scarlet Letter isa. first-person point of view.b. omniscient point ofview.c. neither a nor b.d. both a and b.B. Identifying the CharacterIn the box are the names of five characters from The Scarlet Letter. Following are five quotationsspoken by those characters. On the line after each quotation, write the name of thecharacter who said it.Hester Prynne Pearl Roger Ch1llingworthArthur DimmesdaleMistress Hibbins© Prentice-Hall, Inc. 85

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