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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "The Pope Speaks".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does James feel shame to admit is his childhood neighbor on Generals' Row?
(a) General Curtis Lemay.
(b) Father Frank Miller.
(c) Robert F. Kennedy.
(d) President Herbert Hoover.

2. What does being a priest preaching his first sermon make apparent about James?
(a) His love of his country.
(b) His fear.
(c) His cowardice.
(d) His power.

3. Where does Joe Carroll work to support his family?
(a) In a bar.
(b) In the Chicago stockyards.
(c) In a bank.
(d) For the Chicago Tribune.

4. How many generals attend the reception following at the Officers' Club?
(a) Only one.
(b) Five.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) One hundred.

5. James hopes his ROTC unit is picked to march in whose parade?
(a) Kennedy's.
(b) Hoover's.
(c) Nixon's.
(d) Eisenhower's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Irish Chicago of that day, what does a refusal to become a priest after twelve years of seminary make Joe Carroll?

2. Who is the newly-ordained priest?

3. Who symbolically unites the Elvis sexuality and the priestly celibacy?

4. Why does James feel as if he knows the Pope?

5. How is James, Joe and Mary's second son, born?

(see the answer key)

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