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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Brown to make a vow?

2. What animal does Brown hear in the forest?

3. What did Goody Cloyse use the item that was stolen from her for?

4. What kind of adviser has Goody Cloyse been to Brown?

5. What is Gookin’s title?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Brown do when Goody Cloyse comes on the scene?

2. Where does Brown first see his wife in the forest?

3. What strange thing does Brown notice when the staff is replaced?

4. What is the gathering like?

5. What shows Brown that his wife is in danger?

6. How does the man in the forest replace his staff?

7. How does Goody Cloyse get out of the forest?

8. What does Brown vow when he is alone in the forest?

9. Why does Brown feel the way he does about seeing Goody Cloyse in the forest?

10. How does Brown feel when he sees Goody Cloyse in the forest?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are some strong messages sent by the author in this book. What do you think the main message of this story is?

Essay Topic 2

Diversity and discrimination are two major and related themes in this book. Where do these themes appear, and how do they work together to propel the plot of the book?

Essay Topic 3

Faith was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How did she accomplish this? What are some ways that her presence- however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if Faith had not been in the book at all?

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