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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Wilson say he has stood up?
(a) He wants to make a speech.
(b) He wrote the remark.
(c) He wants to leave.
(d) He wants to see better.

2. What does the narrator say Burgess can hear?
(a) The rats.
(b) The mice.
(c) His microbes.
(d) His toe nails.

3. What does the narrator say is quieting down?
(a) The town's anger.
(b) The countrywide publicity.
(c) The Richards' consciences.
(d) Halliday's singing.

4. What do the voices order Burgess to open?
(a) The sack.
(b) The food parlor.
(c) The wardrobe.
(d) The church doors.

5. What does Mr. Richards say he heard a swish of in the next room?
(a) A shawl.
(b) A whip.
(c) A cloak.
(d) A gown.

6. What does Mrs. RIchards say is not tasting good?
(a) The town's praise.
(b) Her life.
(c) Her steak.
(d) The town's vanity.

7. What word is the difference between Wilson and Billson's note?
(a) Successful.
(b) Very.
(c) Hairy.
(d) Much.

8. How does Mrs. Richards know the sack contains no notes?
(a) It is not soft enough.
(b) It is not small enough.
(c) It is not big enough.
(d) It is not bouncy enough.

9. Where does the stranger take the sack?
(a) To the Richards' house.
(b) To Florida.
(c) To a bank.
(d) To a hotel.

10. What word does the narrator say voices volley all over the house?
(a) Next.
(b) Again.
(c) Traitors.
(d) Yikes.

11. What does Mr. Richards say he does not want to die like?
(a) A cat.
(b) A mole.
(c) A dog.
(d) A rat.

12. Where does Mr. Wison say he left his paper open?
(a) On his radio.
(b) On his desk.
(c) On his bed.
(d) On his kitchen table.

13. To whom do the voices say the Chair should be kind?
(a) The privileged.
(b) The rich.
(c) The lonely.
(d) The poor.

14. Who do the Richardses see on the way home?
(a) Mr. Halliday.
(b) Mr. Cox.
(c) Reverend Burgess.
(d) The stranger.

15. What are the gallery fronts clothed in?
(a) Silk.
(b) Flags.
(c) Ribbons.
(d) Colored paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Richards receive a letter from after throwing the money in the fire?

2. What does Mr. Richards ask his wife to do to him?

3. Who does Wingate suggest they give the money to?

4. What does Mr. Stephenson write that the Richards' honesty is beyond the reach of?

5. Who has signed the checks?

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