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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was happening when Brown’s father helped to burn something down?
(a) A prayer meeting.
(b) All of the above.
(c) A war.
(d) A revolution.

2. How does Brown say his wife looks as he leaves?
(a) Young.
(b) Pretty.
(c) Aging.
(d) Grisly.

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

4. What is Brown looking for on his journey?
(a) A box.
(b) A gathering.
(c) A man.
(d) A woman.

5. What animal does Brown think he sees with the man in the forest?
(a) A parrot.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A cat.
(d) A snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the man in the forest remind the narrator of?

2. How does Brown feel about his journey?

3. Where is Brown going at the beginning of the book?

4. What is the man in the forest carrying?

5. How does Brown describe what he is doing as he leaves his house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Brown going?

2. Why does Brown think Faith doesn’t trust him?

3. What did Brown’s grandfather do to a woman?

4. What is Brown chastised for by the man in the forest?

5. What is the relationship between Brown and his wife like?

6. What does the man in the forest want Brown to do?

7. Why is Brown so afraid as he enters the forest?

8. What does Faith do at the beginning of the book?

9. How does the man in the forest know Brown’s father?

10. Why does Brown say he should not be talking to the man in the forest?

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