Why was Chillingworth so eagerly welcomed into the Puritan colony?

Few doctors left England for an uncertain life in the colonies

Where does Chillingworth say he found the strange dark herbs?

Growing from the grave of a man buried with an evil secret.

When Dimmesdale tells his congregation that he is a vile sinner and an abomination, they...

Believe he's the mouthpiece of God and saintly.

As Dimmesdale and Chillingworth watch Pearl dance on the graves, they wonder .....

does she have regard for law or authority

What is Pearl's response when Rev. Wilson quizzes her Christianity, asking, "who made thee?"

She says she was plucked from the rose bush by the prison.

What new theory do the townspeople develop about Dimmesdale and Chillingworth?

Dimm's faith is being tested by Satan in the form of Roger

What reason does Hester give when Rev.Wilson asks what makes her capable to raise a good child?

She has learned many moral lessons from the scarlet letter.

Which of the following is a vision that Dimmesdale experienced?

Hester pointing at the scarlet letter and then at his chest.

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Scarlet Letter - chapters 8-11. Rev JH

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1
Why was Chillingworth so eagerly welcomed into the Puritan colony?
He took the name (Chillingworth) of a past great doctor.
His knowledge of science helped grow their crops.
He was physically attractive.
Few doctors left England for an uncertain life in the colonies
2
Pearl dances on graves and throws prickly burrs at the minister, then calls Chillingworth what?
Witch
Father
Dead
The Black Man
3
Where does Chillingworth say he found the strange dark herbs?
Growing out of a rock by Hester's cottage.
Near the prison door.
Growing from the grave of a man buried with an evil secret.
Deep in the forest.
4
When Dimmesdale tells his congregation that he is a vile sinner and an abomination, they...
Believe he's the mouthpiece of God and saintly.
Believe him and want him banished.
Believe him and accept his confession.
Don't believe him and think he's starting to go crazy.
5
As Dimmesdale and Chillingworth watch Pearl dance on the graves, they wonder .....
if she's a scarlet bird with golden plummage
can she learn her scripture verses
does she have regard for law or authority
does she have friends
6
What is Pearl's response when Rev. Wilson quizzes her Christianity, asking, "who made thee?"
She says her mother made her with the Black Man.
She says the scarlet letter made her.
She says God made her.
She says she was plucked from the rose bush by the prison.
7
What does Chillingworth do to Dimmesdale while he's asleep?
Looks under his shirt.
Takes his pulse.
Puts dark herbs in his tea.
Reads his diary.
8
What characters move in together in chapter 9?
Dimmesdale and Hester
Rev. Wilson and Dimmesdale
Chillingworth and Dimmesdale
Chillingworth and Rev. Wilson
9
What new theory do the townspeople develop about Dimmesdale and Chillingworth?
Dimm and Roger are being haunted by The Black Man.
Dimm is satan incarnate and Roger must defeat him
Chillingworth is a prophet come to strengthen the minister
Dimm's faith is being tested by Satan in the form of Roger
10
What reason does Hester give when Rev.Wilson asks what makes her capable to raise a good child?
She knows how to be strict and discipline her daughter.
She has learned many moral lessons from the scarlet letter.
No one else will love Pearl knowing she is Hester's.
She loves her daughter.
11
Which of the following is a vision that Dimmesdale experienced?
Hester pointing at the scarlet letter and then at his chest.
Pearl dying.
Hester stabbing him to death.
Pearl putting a scarlet letter on his grave.

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