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Location of hydrophobic and hydrophilic AA side chains

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I'm a little confused on the location of hydrophobic and hydrophilic amino acids in different protein structures and was hoping someone could clear this up for me:

In the secondary structure: hydrophilic AAs are pointing outside while hydrophobic are inside the chain, but does this change in tertiary/quaternary structures?

**question bank SPOILER ALERT **
A section from the question bank asks which AA are present at dimerization interface of proteins -- I assumed that hydrophilic...

Location of hydrophobic and hydrophilic AA side chains

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