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Which of the following best describes why the authorities' sudden concern about Pearl and Hester's welfare is hypocritical?
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They privately supported Hester for years and now are doing so publically
They privately admitted their error in punishing Hester and now are trying to make things right
They publically supported Hester for years and now have changed their minds about her fitness as a mother
They publically shunned Pearl and Hester for years yet now claim to care about them
How does Pearl respond to being taunted by other children while on the way to visit Governor Bellingham?
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She sobs and pleads with the children to stop
She cowers in fear behind her mother
She boldly fends the other children off
She yells at her mother for embarrassing her
Which of the following best describes what Governor Bellingham's aristocratic residence reveals about his character?
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His strict adherence to Puritan values
His commitment to setting an example for his community
His elegant and sophisticated taste
His hypocrisy in the face of Puritan austerity
What does Hester see when she looks at her reflection in the breastplate of a suit of armor at the Governor's residence?
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A reflection of herself without the scarlet letter
A clear reflection of herself and Pearl
A vision of her future without Pearl
Her reflection completely hidden behind the scarlet letter
What does Pearl ask Hester for as they walk through the ornamental gardens at the Governor's residence?
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A red rose from a rose bush
An apple from a nearby tree
A pumpkin from a vine
A head of cabbage
