Multiple Choice
This word means “wisdom or good judgment.”
A) Fervor B) Sagacity C) Caprice D) Amenable
B) Sagacity
willing to yield or cooperate; agreeable.
Amenable
“After moving to a new country, the family worked hard to _________ into their new community’s customs and language.”
A) Assimilate B) Vivify C) Preempt D) Obstinate
A) Assimilate
What do the children do to Hester and Pearl on their way to the Governor's Hall?
Taunt/Throw Mud
This word means “stubbornness or resistance to change.”
A) Obstinacy B) Plebeian C) Vivify D) Lurid
A) Obstinacy
power or process of transforming something common into something precious
Alchemy
“The student was _________ to feedback and improved her essay quickly.”
A) Obstinate B) Amenable C) Contumacious D) Sagamore
B) Amenable
What does Pearl see reflected in the polished armor?
The Scarlet Letter
This word means “intense passion or enthusiasm.”
A) Amenable B) Fervor C) Mutability D) Sagacity
B) Fervor
to bring to life; to animate.
Vivify
“The leader’s _________ helped her make the right decision in a difficult situation.”
A) Sagacity B) Fervor C) Obstinacy D) Plebeian
A) Sagacity
What mythical palace does Hawthorne say the Governor's Mansion resembles?
Aladdin's Palace
This word means “gruesome or shockingly vivid.”
A) Lurid B) Vivify C) Paramour D) Emoluments
A) Lurid
belonging to the common people
Plebeian
“The nobleman sneered at the _________ crowd.”
A) Plebeian B) Sagamore C) Amenable D)Paramour
A) Plebeian
What does the Rosebush represent at the end of Chapter 7?
Hope/Redemption
This word refers to “a lover or romantic partner.”
A) Amenable B) Paramour C) Alchemy D) Plebeian
B) Paramour
ancestors or forefathers
Progenitors
“The teacher’s _________ tone made it clear there would be no argument.”
A) Preemptory B) Fervent C) Mutability D) Plebeian
A) Preemptory
What does the mansion symbolize about Puritan leaders?
Hypocrisy/Greed/Vanity