Question

What did some members of the congregation speculate about the reason for Mr. Hooper wearing the veil?(1 point)
Responses

He was trying to make a fashion statement.
He was trying to make a fashion statement.

He was hiding a physical deformity.
He was hiding a physical deformity.

He was mourning a loss.
He was mourning a loss.

His eyes were weakened by the midnight lamp.

Answers

GPT-4o mini
In the context of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "The Minister's Black Veil," some members of the congregation speculated that Mr. Hooper was hiding a physical deformity. This speculation reflects their curiosity and misunderstanding regarding the reasons behind his choice to wear the veil.

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