The definition of understanding "The Scarlett Letter"

FUNDACION EDUCACIONAL "LA ASUNCION" Mark

LICEO "LA ASUNCION" Score got:

"Educar Evangelizando y Evangelizar Educando" Max. Score: 58 pts

Min. Score: 34,8 pts

FORMATIVE TEST

Reader: The Scarlet Letter

Teacher(s): Ana Andrade / Daniel Muñoz Time : 45 minutes

English Department Class: NM-3_______

Student´s Name: ________ANSWERS______________ Date: _________________

ABILITIES : -Reading Comprehension. (Identificar-Comprender)

Instructions: Read all the instructions before answering.

Work as you are indicated in each item.

Use a black or blue pen. - Write clear answers.

You are not allowed to talk during the evaluation. –Ask your teacher.

This test evaluates your Reading Comprehension on the reader: THE SCARLET LETTER. You have 45 minutes to do this test. Read carefully and choose your answer.

ITEM I : Multiple Choice Questions.

Read each sentence and circle the correct answer. (7 points)

1 The writer in the Scarlet Letter is _____.

a [ ] Priest Dimmesdale b [ ] Chillingworth c [ ] Hester d [ x] a port-office man

2. The writer found the scarlet letter in _____.

a [ ] the graveyard b [ x] an old box c [ ] on a ship d [ ] in the cottage

3. The story is set in the mid-_____ century.

a [ ] eighteenth b [x ] seventeenth c [ ] sixteenth d [ ] nineteenth

4. Who said : ‘Are you the right person to teach this child the ways of God…?’

a [ ] Arthur Dimmesdale b [ ] Roger Chillingworth c [ ] Mr Wilson d [x] Governor

5. What is : having done nothing wrong

a [ ] guilty b [x ] innocent c [ ] evil d [ ] wise

6. Hester’s secret lover and her child’s father is .

a [ x] Arthur Dimmesdale b [ ] Roger Chillingworth c [ ] Mr Wilson d [ ] Governor

7. Hester and Pearl talked to Arthur Dimmesdale on a walk in the _____.

a [ ] garden b [ ] forest c [ x] church d [ ] graveyard

2.

ITEM II : TRUE or FALSE?

Write T or F in the following sentences according to the book.

Correct the False ones on the lines provided. (8 points)

1. T Hester was born in England.

2. F Hester’s punishment, for killing her husband, was the prison.

She went to prison, but she did not kill her husband.

3. F Hester’s child is a boy called Pearl.

Her child is a girl called Pearl.

4. T Chillingworth died a few months after Dimmensdale.

5. F At the end of the story, Pearl died alone in England.

Pearl became rich and got married in England.

ITEM III : VOCABULARY.

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