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

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

3. What does Mrs. Richards say is Mr. Goodson's one vanity?
(a) He thinks he has better hair.
(b) He thinks he gives better advice.
(c) He thinks he is the town's most moral person.
(d) He thinks his wife is the most beautiful.

4. What did the stranger decide he wanted to do to the town?
(a) Islamize it.
(b) Corrupt it.
(c) Help it.
(d) Destroy it.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Mr. Cox and Mr. Richards drag themselves home like?

3. How did Mr. Richards help the Reverend?

4. Why does Reverend Burgess like Mr. Richards?

5. What should the candidate hand to Rev. Burgess?

(see the answer key)

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