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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Mrs. Richards use to describe the mentality of the town?
(a) Open.
(b) Tight.
(c) Closed.
(d) Stingy.

2. What does the stranger say he used to be?
(a) A bank manager.
(b) A con artist.
(c) A gambler.
(d) An alcoholic.

3. Who does Mr. Richards say is not a bad man?
(a) Barclay Gorgon.
(b) Sheriff Jonson.
(c) Mayor Jacks.
(d) The Reverend Burgess.

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

5. Where does Mr. Richards meet Mr. Cox?
(a) The church.
(b) The newspaper office.
(c) The town hall.
(d) The printing office.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mr. Richards help the Reverend?

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

3. How does the narrator describe the sides of the sack?

4. Who did the town end up charging?

5. What does the sack contain?

(see the answer key)

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