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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Mr. Richards decide against saving the Reverend Burgess?
(a) He did not want to be unpopular.
(b) He did not have the pluck.
(c) He was too lazy.
(d) Burgess deserved what he got.

2. Where should the candidates appear at 8:00 in the evening on Friday?
(a) The assembly hall.
(b) The theater.
(c) The town hall.
(d) The bell tower.

3. Why does Mrs. Richards say they cannot find the right man?
(a) He is in his grave.
(b) He is a con artist.
(c) He is a higher force.
(d) He is in another town.

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

5. What do Mr. Cox and Mr. Richards drag themselves home like?
(a) Poverty strcken men.
(b) Guilt stricken men.
(c) Love stricken men.
(d) Mortally stricken men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following people does Mrs. Richards say has twitted them?

2. What does Mr. Richards say the town has trained them to think?

3. Why does Mr. Richards not want to make the matter private?

4. How does Mr. Richards say he feels about helping the Reverend?

5. How does the author describe Hadleyburg?

(see the answer key)

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