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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mr. Richards tell his wife to put the checks?
(a) In the bank.
(b) In the lake.
(c) In the fire.
(d) In the cellar.

2. What does the narrator say the stranger looks like?
(a) A dentist.
(b) A thief.
(c) A butcher.
(d) An amateur detective.

3. What tone of voice does the Tanner use to say that the money should be divided among the 18 incorruptibles?
(a) Fun filled.
(b) Hate filled.
(c) Loving.
(d) Sarcastic.

4. What does Mr. Richards want to tell the house that he does not have?
(a) God.
(b) Children.
(c) A life.
(d) Friends.

5. What does the Chair say he cannot allow Mr. Richards to do?
(a) Take the money.
(b) Plead for the men.
(c) Give a speech.
(d) Leave the townhall.

6. Who do the Richardses say the checks came from?
(a) God.
(b) Satan.
(c) Death.
(d) The stranger.

7. At whom is Burgess' sermon aimed?
(a) People gossiping.
(b) People concealing sin.
(c) People lying.
(d) People living no life.

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

9. Who does the Reverend say wrote the first remark?
(a) Mr. Pinkerton.
(b) Mr. Harkness.
(c) Mr. Richards.
(d) Mr. Billson.

10. Who does Wingate suggest they give the money to?
(a) Mr. Harkness.
(b) Mr. Richards.
(c) Mr. Halliday.
(d) Mr. Burgess.

11. What is Wingate's occupation?
(a) A tailor.
(b) A hatter.
(c) A saddler.
(d) A blacksmith.

12. Why does Mr. Richards say he wants people to stay in the room?
(a) He wants to give a speech.
(b) He wants to feel energy.
(c) He wants witnesses.
(d) He wants to feel love.

13. Who do the Richardses call during the night?
(a) Mr. Halliday.
(b) Burgess.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The stranger.

14. What do the Richardses think Sarah is?
(a) A lackey.
(b) A thief.
(c) A whore.
(d) A spy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. RIchards say is not tasting good?

2. Who arrives to pick up the sack at 9:00 am?

3. What do the Richardses take as a sign of Sarah's guilt?

4. What does the narrator say the sermon bristles with?

5. What does the narrator say is quieting down?

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