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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 word does Father Schwartz repeat when he tells Rudolph what happens when groups of people get together?
(a) Glamorous.
(b) Gratitude.
(c) Gloomy.
(d) Glimmering.

2. Who brings Rudolph Miller to Father Schwartz when he first comes to see him at the start of the story?
(a) Rudolph's father.
(b) A fellow priest.
(c) Father Schwartz's housekeeper.
(d) Rudolph's mother.

3. Why does Father Schwartz "pray aloud for twilight to come" (1) at the start of the story?
(a) So he can watch the moon and stars from his back porch.
(b) So he can take walk alone.
(c) So he can finally fall asleep.
(d) So he can no longer hear people pass by his window.

4. What color are Rudolph's eyes?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Hazel.

5. What happens to Father Schwartz in his study with Rudolph at the end of the story?
(a) He cries.
(b) He vomits.
(c) He falls asleep.
(d) He collapses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rudolph tell his father when they got to church, which angers him?

2. What does Rudolph think will happen if he tells his father the truth about why he is in the kitchen that Sunday morning in Chapter 3?

3. What words does Father Schwartz use when listening to Rudolph's confession?

4. What will "blonde Northern women and tall young guys" be doing in a few hours at the end of the story?

5. How does Rudolph feel when Father Schwartz speaks at the end of Chapter 5?

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