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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following people does Mrs. Richards say has twitted them?
(a) The Jeminas.
(b) The Wilsons.
(c) The Christians.
(d) The Wombles.

2. What does Mrs. Richards say she could do for joy?
(a) Scream.
(b) Fly.
(c) Disappear.
(d) Float.

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

4. What did the residents of Hadleyburg keep out of the way of young people?
(a) Criminals.
(b) Television.
(c) Temptations.
(d) Theater.

5. Who is the letter from?
(a) A distant state.
(b) Another country.
(c) The mayor.
(d) The President.

6. What kind of tone does the narrator say Mr. Cox speaks in when he says "What possessed you..."?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Throaty.
(c) Vexed.
(d) Trembling.

7. What should the candidate hand to Rev. Burgess?
(a) A prayer book.
(b) A sealed envelope.
(c) A reference letter.
(d) A vial of blood.

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

9. Complete the following sentence; "A proof once established is _________________."
(a) A liability.
(b) The truth.
(c) Concrete.
(d) Better left so.

10. Who do the townspeople think helped the Reverend?
(a) The stranger.
(b) Simpson.
(c) Goodson.
(d) Harkness.

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

12. Why does Mr. Richards say there is nothing to worry about regarding Reverend Burgess?
(a) He is a timid man.
(b) He does not care enough about life.
(c) He has already forgiven them.
(d) He does not know he could have saved him.

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

14. Why can't the Wilcox's kittens be dead?
(a) The whole town would of heard about it.
(b) They are still alive.
(c) The Wilcoxes would hold a funeral.
(d) They were not born.

15. Where does the stranger say Goodson made the remark to him?
(a) Berlin Alley.
(b) Hale Alley.
(c) Didcot Alley.
(d) Utopia Alley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why couldn't Mr. Richards have been able to save Goodson from drowning?

2. Why can Mr. Richards not tell his wife how he helped Goodson?

3. What does Mr. Richards say it is dreadful to be?

4. Who did the town end up charging?

5. Who is a puzzled man other than Jack Halliday?

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