View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author describe Hadleyburg?
(a) Spirited and funky.
(b) Fun and immoral.
(c) Honest and upright.
(d) Hip and happening.

2. What does Mrs. Richards say she has been all her life?
(a) A firebug.
(b) A lightning bug.
(c) A blowbug.
(d) A humbug.

3. What did the residents of Hadleyburg teach their babies in the cradle?
(a) The principles of Christianity.
(b) The principles of love.
(c) The principles of honest dealings.
(d) The principles of life.

4. What does the narrator say Mr. Richards plunges his hands through his hair like?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A somnambulist.
(c) A hypnotist.
(d) A butcher.

5. Who does Mrs. Richard call Mr. Richards' friend?
(a) Barclay Gordon.
(b) The stranger.
(c) Mr. Harkness.
(d) Reverend Burgess.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the stranger's plan light his head up with?

3. Who do the townspeople think helped the Reverend?

4. What does Mr. Richards say it is dreadful to be?

5. Who do Mr. and Mrs. Richards think gave the stranger $20?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 205 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample