Near the end of “The Minister’s Black Veil,” the minister of Westbury says to Father Hooper: “Venerable Father Hooper . . . the moment of your release is at hand. Are you ready for the lifting of the veil that shuts in time from eternity?” What is the minister of Westbury referring to here?

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He is asking father hooper if he is prepared to die

The minister of Westbury referring to here is lifting veil as separating sin of people form God.

What is veil?

A veil is a piece of cloth that is used to cover something or separate one thing from another.

Because the black veil was like a symbol of separation from sin of society and God, at the end of the minister's black veil, what the minister of Westbury meant was to lift the veil and sacrifice himself for the sin of his own and the sin of his people, and to revel in his sins in front of his community. Thus, the minister of Westbury referring to here is lifting veil as separating sin of people form God.

Hence the correct option is, The minister of Westbury referring to here is lifting veil as separating sin of people form God.

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