2. What public position is under the control of the man in the forest?
(a) The senate.
(b) The court.
(c) The patriarch.
(d) The city council.

3. Where is Brown going at the beginning of the book?
(a) A church function.
(b) A meeting.
(c) A journey.
(d) Visiting.

4. What time of day is Brown leaving?
(a) The morning.
(b) The middle of the night.
(c) The afternoon.
(d) The evening.

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

6. What is Brown asked before he leaves?
(a) To take a gun.
(b) To not leave.
(c) To be fast.
(d) To be safe.

7. How does Brown speak with the man in the forest?
(a) Hopefully.
(b) Suspiciously.
(c) Simple and direct.
(d) Admiringly.

8. How does the man in the forest describe his relationship with Brown’s grandfather?
(a) They are partners.
(b) All of the above.
(c) They are family.
(d) They are friends.

9. Which of these church positions is under control of the man in the forest?
(a) The cardinal.
(b) The bishop.
(c) The Pope.
(d) The deacon.

10. How does Brown’s wife watch him as he leaves?
(a) She stands on the porch.
(b) She watches through the window.
(c) She tracks the sound of the carriage.
(d) She secretly follows him.

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

12. Why does Brown think his wife is distrusting of him?
(a) He has been caught in lies.
(b) They haven’t been married very long.
(c) It is late.
(d) Rumors were spread about him.

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

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

15. What is the man in the forest carrying?
(a) A book.
(b) A box.
(c) A staff.
(d) A cross.