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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the sack contain?
(a) $100 bills.
(b) $50 bills.
(c) Gold.
(d) Silver.

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

3. Which of the following does Mrs. Richards use to describe the mentality of the town?
(a) Closed.
(b) Tight.
(c) Open.
(d) Stingy.

4. Whose opinion does Mrs. Richards say she is now worried about?
(a) James Anderson.
(b) Graeme Swann.
(c) Barclay Gordon.
(d) Reverend Burgess.

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. Why does Reverend Burgess like Mr. Richards?

2. What kind of fit does Mrs. Richards fall into as she feels the sack?

3. Why does Mrs. Richards think she and her husband deserve the money?

4. Who did the town end up charging?

5. What does Mr. Richards want to do with the money?

(see the answer key)

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