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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man in the forest keep Brown from doing?
(a) Going back home.
(b) Continuing his journey.
(c) Signing a contract.
(d) Killing himself.

2. Why does the man in the forest tell Brown about his father and grandfather?
(a) To make him guilty.
(b) To get vindication.
(c) To convince him to listen to his proposition.
(d) To prove him wrong.

3. Who died when Brown’s father helped burn something down?
(a) Indians.
(b) French men.
(c) Witches.
(d) Quakers.

4. What does Brown’s wife do just before he leaves?
(a) Gives him her blessing.
(b) Cries.
(c) Prays.
(d) Sings a song.

5. What does Brown see dangling in the breeze from his wife?
(a) A hair.
(b) A loose thread.
(c) A piece of paper.
(d) A ribbon.

6. How does Brown’s wife act before he leaves?
(a) Sad.
(b) Angry.
(c) Scared.
(d) All of the above.

7. Where does Brown live?
(a) Shinetown.
(b) Salem.
(c) Silver City.
(d) Silen.

8. What did Brown’s father help to burn down?
(a) A hut.
(b) A church.
(c) A village.
(d) A ship.

9. Why did Brown’s grandfather hurt a woman?
(a) She wouldn’t marry him.
(b) She hurt his child.
(c) She was a witch.
(d) She stole from him.

10. Why is Brown leaving?
(a) To get some training.
(b) To do a business transaction.
(c) )We do not know yet.
(d) To work some fields.

11. Where does Brown’s path lie?
(a) Through the graveyard.
(b) Behind the farms.
(c) Through the town.
(d) Through the forest.

12. Who convinced Brown’s father to help burn something down?
(a) Brown.
(b) His wife.
(c) The minister.
(d) The man in the forest.

13. How is the man in the forest described by the narrator?
(a) Worldly.
(b) Tired.
(c) Angry.
(d) Funny.

14. What does Brown’s wife wear on her head?
(a) A bonnet.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A wimple.
(d) A wrap.

15. What is the think the man in the forest is carrying made of?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Wood.
(c) Bronze.
(d) Glass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What public position is under the control of the man in the forest?

2. What article of clothing does Brown notice on his wife?

3. What does Goodman mean?

4. How does the man in the forest describe his relationship with Brown’s father?

5. What does Brown tell his wife not to do as he leaves?

(see the answer keys)

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