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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do the Hadleyburg residents claim their town is destined to live in forever under the word incorruptible?
(a) The dictionary.
(b) The encyclopedia.
(c) The national cook book.
(d) The theasaurus.

3. What do people keep handing the Reverend?
(a) Invitations.
(b) Money.
(c) Envelopes.
(d) Speeches.

4. Who do the Richardses say the checks came from?
(a) Satan.
(b) God.
(c) Death.
(d) The stranger.

5. What is Eliphalet's last name?
(a) Wilder.
(b) Davies.
(c) Titmarsh.
(d) Weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say Mr. Richards plunges his hands through his hair like?

2. Who interrupts the hatter?

3. What does Mr. Richards say he does not want to die like?

4. Who are the checks made out to?

5. What does the narrator say Hadleyburg is known to most Americans as?

(see the answer key)

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