Young Goodman Brown

Why doesn't Faith want Brown to leave? (Paragraph 7)

• She fears for Brown's safety.

• She doesn't want to be alone.

• She knows that the woods aren't safe.

• She suspects Brown is lying to her.

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How would you best describe Brown's reaction to the man he meets? (Paragraph 12)

• warm but not friendly

• surprised but not scared

• startled but not surprised

• unfriendly but not distant

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How does Brown respond to the things that the traveler says about his family? (Paragraph 19)

• He doesn't believe what the traveler says.

• He accepts what the traveler says.

• He corrects some of what the traveler says.

• He ignores what the traveler says.

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How does the traveler respond to being called the devil? (Paragraph 34)

• He is upset by it.

• He rejects it.

• He laughs at it.

• He embraces it.

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Why doesn't Brown want to continue on? (Paragraph 40)

• He senses that he is walking toward evil.

• He feels sorry for Goody Cloyse.

• He is angry at the traveler.

• He has been away from home for too long.

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Why is Brown concerned by the presence of the deacon in the forest? (Paragraph 46)

• He doesn't like the deacon.

• The forest is a secret place.

• The forest is too evil for Christians.

• The deacon is supposed to be in Falmouth.

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What happens when Brown uses the staff? (Paragraph 52)

• He soars toward the evil.

• He sees visions of Indians.

• He sees the traveler's true form.

• He feels the presence of Faith.

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Which of the following describes the group at the rock? (Paragraph 57)

• Goody Cloyse and previously identified witches

• the traveler and Brown's family and friends

• all of the town's women and young girls

• townspeople, religious leaders, and Native Americans

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What does Brown witness in the forest? (Paragraph 62)

• a sacrificial ceremony

• a ceremonial conversion to evil

• the deacon presiding over a wedding

• the devil raising the dead

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Which of the following describes Brown after he comes back from the forest? (Paragraph 73)

• He is relieved that his journey in the woods was a dream.

• He is changed, and now sees evil in everyone.

• He is happy that Faith decided to choose good over evil.

• He is proud of himself for standing up against the devil.

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