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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Second Temptation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the grand inquisitor say the prisoner talked to in the wilderness?
(a) A spirit.
(b) Travelers on the road.
(c) Animals.
(d) The people of Seville.

2. What does the crowd do after they see Jesus perform healing?
(a) Elect him Grand Inquisitor.
(b) Shout, "it is He."
(c) Ask him for freedom.
(d) Write down his words.

3. What does the grand inquisitor say is more powerful than the banner of bread?
(a) Possession of the conscience.
(b) Eternal love.
(c) Providing food and shelter.
(d) The church and the Inquistion.

4. Why is Jesus' appearance deemed a visit?
(a) It is not his final return.
(b) It is a vacation.
(c) He comes to Spain.
(d) It is not really him.

5. What is hiding the dead girl?
(a) Shadows.
(b) The coffin lid.
(c) A veil.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened at the auto de fe the day before the prisoner is arrested?

2. How does the grand inquisitor think Jesus created conscience?

3. What does the grand inquisitor think people need in addition to life?

4. What does the grand inquisitor say is beyond the strength of man?

5. What is the "auto de fe"?

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