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Characters-100 ANSWER: She is punished for her sin of adultery QUESTION: Who is Hester?

Characters-200 ANSWER: He was captured by Indians. QUESTION: Who is Chillingworth?

Characters -500 ANSWER: He is the young minister of the parish. QUESTION: Who is Dimmesdale?

Characters-400 ANSWER: He is the older clergyman of the parish. QUESTION: Who is John Wilson?

Characters-500 ANSWER: She invites Hester to join her in the forest. QUESTION: Who is Mistress Hibbins?

Key Events-100 ANSWER: This is how long Hester is in the town without her husband. QUESTION: What is two years?

Key Events -200 ANSWER: This is Hester’s punishment for committing adultery. QUESTION: What is having to wear the Scarlet Letter and stand on the scaffold for three hours?

Key Events-300 ANSWER: This is the only garment Hester is not allowed to sew. QUESTION: What is a bridal veil?

Key Events-400 ANSWER: This is why Hester goes to visit Governor Bellingham. QUESTION: What is to deliver his gloves and to plead to keep Pearl?

Key Events -500 ANSWER: This is what Hester sees reflected in the suit of armor at the Governor’s house. QUESTION: What is her Scarlet Letter?

Literary Devices-100 ANSWER: This is the setting of the story QUESTION: What is Boston?

Literary Devices -200 ANSWER: This is how Hester can be characterized. QUESTION: What is as strong, brave, independent?

Literary Devices -300 ANSWER: This is Chillingworth’s motivation. QUESTION: What is to discover the identity of Pearl’s father and get revenge?

Literary Device -400 ANSWER: This is Dimmesdale’s inner conflict. QUESTION: What is whether to confess that he is Pearl’s father or not?

Literary Device -500 ANSWER: Pearl wears a red dress with gold thread and is a living reminder of Hester’s sin. QUESTION: What is symbolism?

Quotes -100 ANSWER: “Pearl, can you tell me, my child, who made you?” QUESTION: Who is John Wilson?

Quotes -200 ANSWER: “Will you promise to take hold of my hand, and my mother’s hand, tomorrow at noon?” QUESTION: Who is Pearl?

Quotes -300 ANSWER: “Was I not a kind and good person? Now look at me. I have become evil.” QUESTION: Who is Chillingworth?

Quotes -400 ANSWER: “It’s not up to them to take off this letter. If I deserved to be rid of it, it would fall away by itself.” QUESTION: Who is Hester?

Quotes -500 ANSWER: “You are to blame for this! I cannot forgive you!” QUESTION: Who is Dimmesdale?

Potpourri -100 ANSWER: He convinces the governor to allow Hester to keep Pearl QUESTION: Who is Dimmesdale?

Potpourri -200 ANSWER: This is how Chillingworth becomes Dimmesdale’s doctor. QUESTION: What is the townspeople and elders convince Dimmesdale he needs to get well for their sake?

Potpourri -300 ANSWER: This is where Dimmesdale goes at night. QUESTION: Where is the scaffold?

Potpourri -400 ANSWER: This is where Hester and Dimmesdale plan to run away to. QUESTION: What is England?

Potpourri -500 ANSWER: This is what happens to Chillingworth at the end. QUESTION: What is he shrivels up and dies, leaving a fortune to Pearl?

FINAL JEOPARDY ANSWER: Provide three reasons to identify “A” as a symbol in The Scarlet Letter? QUESTION: What is: 1. It represents Hester’s sin of adultery. 2. It does represent Hester as a strong, independent female. 3. It represents the governing power of the Puritan theocracy.