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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 Mr. Richards say it is dreadful to be?
(a) Poor.
(b) Ill.
(c) Rich.
(d) Ironic.

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

3. Who is Mrs. Richards worried will come at any moment?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The stranger.
(d) A burglar.

4. Why does Mrs. Richards say they cannot find the right man?
(a) He is in another town.
(b) He is a higher force.
(c) He is a con artist.
(d) He is in his grave.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the stranger say he used to be?

2. What does the sack contain?

3. Which of the following people does Mrs. Richards say has twitted them?

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

5. What is the old lady reading in the parlor?

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