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

2. Who do the townspeople think helped the Reverend?
(a) The stranger.
(b) Simpson.
(c) Goodson.
(d) Harkness.

3. What is the old lady reading in the parlor?
(a) The Guardian.
(b) The Christian Times.
(c) The Missionary Herald.
(d) The New Age Observer.

4. What does Mr. Cox's boss say Mr. Cox should not ship until he tells him?
(a) The early mail.
(b) The evening news.
(c) The lunchtime news.
(d) The late mail.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of honesty does Mrs. Richards say the town has trained them to think?

3. Where should the candidates appear at 8:00 in the evening on Friday?

4. What did the stranger decide he wanted to do to the town?

5. Why did Mr. Richards decide against saving the Reverend Burgess?

(see the answer key)

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