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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Mr. and Mrs. Richards think gave the stranger $20?
(a) Hannah Goodwin.
(b) Jack Smits.
(c) Yosser Hughes.
(d) Barclay Gordon.

2. What do Mr. Cox and Mr. Richards drag themselves home like?
(a) Poverty strcken men.
(b) Guilt stricken men.
(c) Mortally stricken men.
(d) Love stricken men.

3. Why does Reverend Burgess like Mr. Richards?
(a) He helped him out.
(b) He fixed the Reverend's bicycle.
(c) He made a big donation to the church.
(d) He is a regular at church.

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

5. Why did Mr. Richards decide against saving the Reverend Burgess?
(a) He did not want to be unpopular.
(b) Burgess deserved what he got.
(c) He was too lazy.
(d) He did not have the pluck.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the residents of Hadleyburg keep out of the way of young people?

3. Who do the townspeople think helped the Reverend?

4. What does Mr. Richards say he and is wife should remember?

5. How does the author describe Hadleyburg?

(see the answer key)

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