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Young Goodman Brown
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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1
of 5
In 1692, how many people were killed by the Salem villagers during the witch trials?
Seven
Sixteen
Twenty-five
Thirty
2
of 5
Which denomination of Christianity did Puritans refuse to tolerate during the late 17th century?
Quaker
Catholic
Baptist
Anglican
3
of 5
Which war is referenced in Young Goodman Brown?
Pequot War
King William's War
Bacon's Rebellion
King Philip's War
4
of 5
Who was in control of Massachusetts after the war?
The Puritans
King Philip
The Quakers
The Native Americans
5
of 5
How many events from Puritan history in 17th-century America does Hawthorne reference in the story?
One
Two
Three
Four
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