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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Richards think she and her husband deserve the money?
(a) They alway help other people.
(b) They are old and poor.
(c) They have workerd hard all their lives.
(d) They will do good things with the money.

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

3. How does Mr. Richards say he feels about helping the Reverend?
(a) Glad.
(b) Happy.
(c) Bad.
(d) Guilty.

4. Who is Mrs. Richards worried will come at any moment?
(a) The stranger.
(b) Her mother.
(c) A burglar.
(d) Her husband.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Reverend Burgess like Mr. Richards?

2. How does the author describe Hadleyburg?

3. What did the stranger's plan light his head up with?

4. What does the narrator say Hadleyburg is known to most Americans as?

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

(see the answer key)

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