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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. Who is with the Browns at the beginning of the book?
(a) Goody Cloyse.
(b) The minister.
(c) Deacon Gookin.
(d) None of the above.

3. What does Brown compare his wife to as he is leaving?
(a) A child.
(b) All of the above.
(c) An angel.
(d) A teacher.

4. What does Goodman mean?
(a) Dr.
(b) None of the above.
(c) Mr.
(d) Professor.

5. Where does Brown think he sees danger looming at the beginning of the book?
(a) His pocket.
(b) Behind the house.
(c) In his barn.
(d) In the trees.

6. Which of these men are under control of the man in the forest?
(a) Selectmen.
(b) Professors.
(c) Militia.
(d) Merchants.

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

8. What is Brown afraid of encountering in the forest?
(a) Indians.
(b) Tempters.
(c) The devil.
(d) All of the above.

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

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

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

12. What does the man in the forest want Brown to listen to?
(a) A chant.
(b) A wolf cry.
(c) A song.
(d) A proposition.

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

14. Where did Brown’s grandfather live?
(a) Hampton.
(b) Salem.
(c) Plymouth.
(d) London.

15. How old is the man in the forest?
(a) 40.
(b) 50.
(c) 30.
(d) 60.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the man in the forest describe his relationship with Brown’s grandfather?

3. How does Brown travel on his journey?

4. What does Brown’s wife do just before he leaves?

5. What is Brown’s wife dreading as he leaves?

(see the answer keys)

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