Was Nathaniel Hawthorne a transcendentalist, or an anti-transcendentalist?
Nathaniel Hawthrone was an anti-transcendentalist
How does Beatrice Rappaccini die?
She is killed when she attempts to consume an antidote.
True or False: Is the minister's veil ever lifted on purpose?
False, it slips during a funeral but is not viewed by anyone but the deceased woman.
What city in Massachusetts was Nathaniel Hawthorne born in?
Salem, Massachusetts
Which popular DC supervillain is based on Beatrice Rappaccini?
Poison Ivy
Which popular DC hero is based on the idea of wearing a black veil to create a new identity for one's self?
Batman
With whom was Nathaniel Hawthorne engaged with in 1842?
Sophia Peabody
What is the name of the gardener who introduces Giovanni to Rappaccini's private garden?
Lisabetta
What symbol does the veil represent?
Sin
What is the full name of Nathaniel Hawthorne's favorite dessert?
Chocolate Bread Pudding Trifles
What animal does Giovanni kill while testing his theory on poisonous breath?
A spider
What is left uncovered by the veil when worn by Reverand Hooper?
His mouth and nose; lower face
What name was Hawthorne known as while attending Bowdoin in Maine?
"the idle student"
What is the poisonous flower depicted as growing up against?
A broken fountain
What is the reason Reverand Hooper wears the veil in The Minister's Black Veil?
This is purposely left unanswered.