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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mr. Richards think that Goodson despised?
(a) God.
(b) Himself.
(c) Animals.
(d) Humans.

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

3. What did Goodson tell Richards to do when he tried to convert him?
(a) Pick on someone who cares.
(b) Marry someone else.
(c) Mind your own business.
(d) Bury your head in the sand.

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

5. Who does Mrs. Richard call Mr. Richards' friend?
(a) Mr. Harkness.
(b) The stranger.
(c) Barclay Gordon.
(d) Reverend Burgess.

6. Where should the candidates appear at 8:00 in the evening on Friday?
(a) The assembly hall.
(b) The bell tower.
(c) The town hall.
(d) The theater.

7. What does Mr. Richards want to make his proof of mind?
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Perfect.
(c) Honest.
(d) Humble.

8. What does Mrs. Richards say it is no time for?
(a) Laughter.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Sunshine.
(d) Rain.

9. Who does the stranger say is Goodson's legitimate heir?
(a) The Nightingales.
(b) Halliday.
(c) Himself.
(d) The Richards.

10. Why does Mrs. Richards say they cannot find the right man?
(a) He is a higher force.
(b) He is in another town.
(c) He is in his grave.
(d) He is a con artist.

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

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

13. What does Jack Halliday say Mrs. Wilcox's cat has had?
(a) Kittens.
(b) Puppies.
(c) A conversion.
(d) A seizure.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the old lady reading in the parlor?

2. From what country has the stranger just arrived?

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

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

5. What is the paper's foreman the local representative of?

(see the answer keys)

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