Which one of these sentences should end in a period instead of a question mark? a. crandall wanted to know if his laundry was dry? b. will you ask your mother? c. how old will you be in 2010? d. she said, "did you leave it in the car? "

the correct answer option for this is: false.

explanation:

we are given the following statement 'hawthorne thought of himself as a novelist' which is false.

the truth is that nathaniel hawthorne thought of himself as a romancer, rather than a novelist.

though it is ironic of him of him to consider himself a romancer rather than a novelist despite of the innocent women killings in the salem witch trials which occurred in colonial massachusetts between 1692 and 1693 .