Pearl in The Scarlet Letter Quiz

Why is Pearl given her name?

Question Answer Choices She is named for Hester's mother She has milky-white skin She was very costly to her mother, like a precious gem Because a pearl necklace is her mother's only possession of worth

Where is Pearl often found?

Question Answer Choices In the town's square In church Out in nature In the cellar

Who is Pearl's father?

Question Answer Choices Arthur Dimmesdale Governor Bellingham No one knows Roger Chillingworth

What does Pearl force her mother to do?

Question Answer Choices Retrieve the scarlet letter that Hester had discarded Leave town with her Make her a voodoo doll Publicly reveal Dimmesdale as Pearl's father

What does Pearl pretend to do when she plays her violent game?

Question Answer Choices Kill the children of the town's elders Drown her father Hang people for their "crimes" Burn down the town