Question

carefully read the excerpt to investigate the character of reverend mr. dimmesdale. such was the young man whom the reverend mr. wilson and the governor had introduced so openly to the public notice, bidding him speak, in the hearing of all men, to that mystery of a womans soul, so sacred even in its pollution. the trying nature of his position drove the blood from his cheek, and made his lips tremulous. -the scarlet letter, nathaniel hawthorne what can be inferred about the reverend dimmesdales character based on the introduction by mr. wilson and the governor? he is wise and trustworthy he is immature and dishonest he is the best speaker among them

Explanation:

The text shows he's introduced publicly to speak on a sacred matter, which implies wisdom and trust - worthiness.

Answer:

He is wise and trustworthy