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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose is the fifth remark that the Chair reads?
(a) Mr. Smith's.
(b) Mr. Sargent's.
(c) Mr. Richards'.
(d) Mr. Halliday's.

2. Why does Mr. Richards not want to make the matter private?
(a) It would be no fun.
(b) It would be dishonest.
(c) It would spoil the romance.
(d) The town shares everything.

3. What is Jack Halliday's job?
(a) Fisherman.
(b) Banker.
(c) Foreman.
(d) Reporter.

4. What does the narrator say Hadleyburg is known to most Americans as?
(a) Hadleyburg the Incorruptible.
(b) Hadleyburg the Disruptible.
(c) Hadleyberg the Discernable.
(d) Hadleyburg the Lovable.

5. What does the narrator say the townfolk found the night after?
(a) Their dishonesty.
(b) Their tongues.
(c) Their hearts.
(d) Their love of life.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom was Mr. Richards going to plead?

2. What does Mrs. Richards say her husband has never uttered?

3. Who laugh so hard that tears run down their cheeks?

4. What does the sack contain?

5. What does the narrator say is quieting down?

(see the answer key)

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