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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Nancy Hewitt?
(a) She joined the marines.
(b) She died.
(c) She ran away.
(d) She fell in love with someone else.

2. Who does Mr. Stephenson send letters to?
(a) The dishonest citizens.
(b) The principal citizens.
(c) The working class citizens.
(d) The loyal citizens.

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

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

5. Why did Mr. Richards decide against saving the Reverend Burgess?
(a) He did not want to be unpopular.
(b) Burgess deserved what he got.
(c) He did not have the pluck.
(d) He was too lazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Mrs. Richards use to describe the mentality of the town?

2. Why does Reverend Burgess like Mr. Richards?

3. How does Mr. Richards say he feels about helping the Reverend?

4. Complete the following sentence; "A proof once established is _________________."

5. Who does Mr. Richards think that Goodson despised?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the stranger fashion his scheme around a person that the townsfolk did not like?

2. What news spreads around the town about Mr. and Mrs. Richards?

3. What does a man say is the difference between Wilson's and Billson's notes?

4. Why does Richards not tell his wife about the good deed he did for Goodson?

5. Why can the boy not stop the mail?

6. Why does the stranger want to do harm to Hadleyburg?

7. How does Mr. Richards think Burgess is trying to harm him?

8. Why does Mr. Richards say he did not speak up in defense of Burgess?

9. How does a minor citizen make everyone in the town hall erupt with laughter?

10. Why does Mr. Richards not want to accept checks?

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