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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) Throaty.
(b) Vexed.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Trembling.

2. What did the residents of Hadleyburg keep out of the way of young people?
(a) Theater.
(b) Criminals.
(c) Temptations.
(d) Television.

3. Who falls down in this chapter?
(a) Mr. Harkness.
(b) Mrs. Richards.
(c) Mr. Richard.
(d) Mrs. Harkness.

4. Complete the following sentence; "A proof once established is _________________."
(a) Better left so.
(b) Concrete.
(c) The truth.
(d) A liability.

5. How does Mr. Richards imagine Goodson tried to kill himself?
(a) By shooting himself.
(b) By slitting his wrists.
(c) By hanging himself.
(d) By drowning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say the townfolk found the night after?

2. Who is a puzzled man other than Jack Halliday?

3. Who does Mr. Richards say is not a bad man?

4. Who does Halliday realize has broken a leg?

5. Which of the following do the reporters not make a picture of?

(see the answer key)

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