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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Wilson say he has stood up?
(a) He wants to make a speech.
(b) He wrote the remark.
(c) He wants to see better.
(d) He wants to leave.

2. What word does the narrator say voices volley all over the house?
(a) Traitors.
(b) Yikes.
(c) Next.
(d) Again.

3. What is Mr. Billson's middle name?
(a) Davies.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Wharton.
(d) Jacob.

4. Who does Mr. Richards ask to help him?
(a) Burgess.
(b) His wife.
(c) The stranger.
(d) God.

5. Where does Mr. Wison say he left his paper open?
(a) On his desk.
(b) On his bed.
(c) On his kitchen table.
(d) On his radio.

6. At whom is Burgess' sermon aimed?
(a) People concealing sin.
(b) People gossiping.
(c) People lying.
(d) People living no life.

7. Who does Wingate suggest they give the money to?
(a) Mr. Halliday.
(b) Mr. Burgess.
(c) Mr. Harkness.
(d) Mr. Richards.

8. To whom do the voices say the Chair should be kind?
(a) The poor.
(b) The lonely.
(c) The rich.
(d) The privileged.

9. With what does Sarah think the Richards' minds has been affected?
(a) Old age.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Good fortune.
(d) A love of life.

10. What is Mr. Wilson's occupation?
(a) A dentist.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A reporter.
(d) A doctor.

11. Where does the stranger take the sack?
(a) To a bank.
(b) To the Richards' house.
(c) To a hotel.
(d) To Florida.

12. Which of the following couples stands to speak?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Fields.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Laurel.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Cox.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Richards.

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

14. What does Mr. Richards say he wishes he was?
(a) Dead.
(b) Young.
(c) Divorced.
(d) Alone.

15. What does Mr. Richards call the language in Burgess's note?
(a) Sarcastic.
(b) Energetic.
(c) High brow.
(d) Low brow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say the stranger looks like?

2. What does Mr. Richards say he heard a swish of in the next room?

3. What does Mr. Burgess take out of his pocket?

4. Which of the following words best describe the Richards' state of mind?

5. Who talks to the stranger in private?

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