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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Brown travel on his journey?
(a) He walks.
(b) He runs.
(c) He rides a horse.
(d) He takes a carriage.

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

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

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

7. How does Brown feel about his journey?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Excited.
(c) Impatient.
(d) Unhappy.

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

9. What is Brown’s wife’s name?
(a) Charity.
(b) Unity.
(c) Hope.
(d) Faith.

10. How does Brown feel for his wife as he leaves?
(a) Lustful.
(b) Sorry for her.
(c) Guilty.
(d) Confused.

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

12. How did Brown’s father help to burn something down?
(a) He tracked down the location.
(b) He brought the wood.
(c) He stood on watch.
(d) He lit the torch.

13. How long has Brown been married?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 1 month.

14. Why does Brown say he doesn’t want to do what the man in the forest tells him to?
(a) It would worry his mother.
(b) His job would be at stake.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Nobody in his family has.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brown’s wife act as he leaves?

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

3. How does Brown feel as he starts out on the path?

4. What does Brown compare his wife to as he is leaving?

5. What illusion does Brown see while with the man in the forest?

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