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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "Holy War".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the newly-ordained priest?
(a) The author.
(b) Patrick Hughes.
(c) Edgar Hoover.
(d) Joseph Carroll.

2. Where does the author secretly throw his Georgetown University prize?
(a) In the Atlantic ocean.
(b) In the Potomac.
(c) Into the swamp behind the seminary.
(d) In the woods behind the seminary.

3. Why does James feel as if he knows the Pope?
(a) He hears about him every day at school.
(b) He sees the Pope's picture everywhere.
(c) He has met him several times.
(d) He sees him on television.

4. Mary drives the children to pick Joseph up at night. What does she do on the way home?
(a) Picks up dinner.
(b) Gives them a tour of Washington.
(c) Visits friends.
(d) Drives along the Potomac.

5. In Irish Chicago of that day, what does a refusal to become a priest after twelve years of seminary make Joe Carroll?
(a) A mean-spirited priest.
(b) A spoiled priest.
(c) A thief.
(d) A cheat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the FBI resolved to bring down?

2. Where does Joe Carroll work to support his family?

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

4. No longer Father James, a priest, what is James Carroll?

5. Joe and Jim wear Democrat campaign pins with what motto to protest Republican "I Like Ike" campaign pins?

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