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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the stranger who wrote the letter?
(a) Mr. Stephenson.
(b) Mr. Jakes.
(c) Mr. Barrington.
(d) Mr. Laurel.

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

3. What does the stranger say he used to be?
(a) A bank manager.
(b) A gambler.
(c) A con artist.
(d) An alcoholic.

4. Which of the following words best describes Jack Halliday?
(a) Ill-tempered.
(b) Good-natured.
(c) Humorous.
(d) Fun loving.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the only other town that the narrator mentions?

2. Who do the townspeople think helped the Reverend?

3. Who does Mr. Stephenson send letters to?

4. Which of the following activities did Mr. and Mrs. Richards used to do in the evening?

5. What does Mr. Cox's boss say Mr. Cox should not ship until he tells him?

(see the answer key)

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