The Minister's Black Veil Questions on Ending
The Minister's Black Veil
Why is Elizabeth described as faithful in the final scene?
Elizabeth is described as faithful in the final scene because, despite breaking off their engagement due to Hooper's refusal to remove his black veil, she remains emotionally connected to him. She...
The Minister's Black Veil
The outcome of Reverend Clark's attempt to remove Mr. Hooper's veil in "The Minister's Black Veil."
Reverend Clark's attempt to remove Mr. Hooper's veil is unsuccessful. Mr. Hooper firmly resists, even on his deathbed, insisting that everyone wears a black veil of secret sin. The veil symbolizes...