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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 5 .
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Father Schwartz realize he must do in order to serve Rudolph?
(a) He must overcome his own anguish.
(b) He must skip dinner.
(c) He must tell Rudolph to come back later.
(d) He must pretend he cares.
2. What does Rudolph do while waiting to see the priest at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) He stands near the confessional and eavesdrops.
(b) He talks with the other parishioners.
(c) He draws inappropriate pictures.
(d) He tries to make himself look remorseful.
3. What does Rudolph tell Father Schwartz when he finally speaks?
(a) He wants to be a pastor.
(b) He is worried about his father.
(c) His mother has run away.
(d) He has committed a horrible sin.
4. What does Rudolph tell his father when he asks what he is doing in the kitchen on Sunday in Chapter 3?
(a) He wants to make his family breakfast.
(b) He is hungry.
(c) He is thirsty.
(d) He must be sleepwalking.
5. How does Rudolph feel when Father Schwartz speaks at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Ever so grateful.
(b) Eternally bored.
(c) Outright angry.
(d) Wildly afraid.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Father ask Rudolph about the kinds of thoughts he confessed to having?
2. How does Rudolph's father react to his son's anger in the kitchen on Sunday morning in Chapter 3?
3. What is something that saddens Father Schwartz at the start of "Absolution"?
4. Why did Rudolph's father tell him to go to confession three days before the narrative present?
5. What is Rudolph's father doing when he hears footsteps in his kitchen at the start of Chapter 3?
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