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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Wilsons arrange?
(a) A fancy dress ball.
(b) A dinner party.
(c) A pillow fight.
(d) A sermon.

2. Who does Mr. Halliday talk to about Mrs. Wilcox's happiness?
(a) The valet.
(b) The footman.
(c) The cook.
(d) The maid.

3. Which of the following activities did Mr. and Mrs. Richards used to do in the evening?
(a) Read books.
(b) Play chess.
(c) Listen to the radio.
(d) Barbecue ribs.

4. Where do Mr. And Mrs. Richards have to go to in the morning?
(a) The town hall.
(b) The church.
(c) The bank.
(d) The newspaper.

5. Where do the Hadleyburg residents claim their town is destined to live in forever under the word incorruptible?
(a) The theasaurus.
(b) The national cook book.
(c) The encyclopedia.
(d) The dictionary.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country has the stranger just arrived?

2. What does the narrator say the townfolk found the night after?

3. Which two characters sit in their parlor?

4. Which of the following does Mrs. Richards use to describe the mentality of the town?

5. How does Mr. Richards imagine Goodson tried to kill himself?

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