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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Mr. Richards not tell his wife about the Reverend?
(a) She would have told the newspaper.
(b) She would have beat up the Reverend.
(c) She would of turned hysterical.
(d) Her face would have betrayed the secret.

2. Who does Mrs. Richards say her husband is free of?
(a) Halliday.
(b) Dillinger.
(c) Cox.
(d) Pinkerton.

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

4. What does Halliday realize are not dead?
(a) The Cox's ducks.
(b) The Richards' chickens.
(c) The Wilcox's puppies.
(d) The Wilcox's kittens.

5. What kind of fit does Mrs. Richards fall into as she feels the sack?
(a) Absence.
(b) Love.
(c) Longing.
(d) Epilepsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Richards say her husband has never uttered?

2. What does Mrs. Richards say is Mr. Goodson's one vanity?

3. What does Mr. Richards say he and is wife should remember?

4. What does Mrs. Richards say she could do for joy?

5. Who falls down in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in the morning?

2. What does Burgess write in his note to Mr. Richards?

3. Why is Mrs. Richards angry at her husband?

4. Why does Richards not tell his wife about the good deed he did for Goodson?

5. How does Mrs. Richards react when she realizes what is in the sack?

6. Why does Mr. Richards say he did not speak up in defense of Burgess?

7. What does Mr. Richards confess to Burgess?

8. What does a man say is the difference between Wilson's and Billson's notes?

9. Why did the stranger have to wait before implementing his plan?

10. What does the stranger say should happen if his plan is successful?

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