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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of tone does the narrator say Mr. Cox speaks in when he says "What possessed you..."?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Trembling.
(c) Vexed.
(d) Throaty.

2. Where does Mr. Richards meet Mr. Cox?
(a) The printing office.
(b) The town hall.
(c) The newspaper office.
(d) The church.

3. Who does Mrs. Richard call Mr. Richards' friend?
(a) Barclay Gordon.
(b) Mr. Harkness.
(c) The stranger.
(d) Reverend Burgess.

4. Why does Mr. Richards not want to make the matter private?
(a) It would spoil the romance.
(b) It would be no fun.
(c) It would be dishonest.
(d) The town shares everything.

5. What does the narrator say Hadleyburg is known to most Americans as?
(a) Hadleyburg the Incorruptible.
(b) Hadleyburg the Disruptible.
(c) Hadleyburg the Lovable.
(d) Hadleyberg the Discernable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following words best describes Jack Halliday?

2. Who does the stranger say is Goodson's legitimate heir?

3. Why does Mrs. Richards say they cannot find the right man?

4. Which character does the narrator say always notices everything?

5. Why does Mr. Richards say he published the letter?

(see the answer key)

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