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

2. What is the paper's foreman the local representative of?
(a) The Folk Music Association.
(b) The Associated Press.
(c) The local government.
(d) The National Guards.

3. Who did the town end up charging?
(a) Sawlsberry.
(b) Harkness.
(c) Pietersen.
(d) Goodson.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tone does the narrator say Mr. Cox speaks in when he says "What possessed you..."?

2. Why did Mr. Richards not tell his wife about the Reverend?

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

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

5. Who does Mr. Richards say is not a bad man?

(see the answer key)

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