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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the cardinal say man will do for earthly bread?
(a) Stop sinning.
(b) Believe.
(c) Anything.
(d) Be appeased.

2. According to the grand inquisitor, what will the be the church's view on freedom?
(a) It will be publicly banned.
(b) They will know they have abolished it.
(c) They will think they are responsible for everyone's freedom.
(d) They will want it for all.

3. Where is the cardinal when he sees the crowd?
(a) Walking by the Seville Cathedral.
(b) Coming out of the church.
(c) Across from the market.
(d) In his house.

4. Who isn't present in the girl's funeral?
(a) The priest.
(b) The crowd.
(c) Jesus.
(d) The girl's sister.

5. Why doesn't the the grand inquisitor want Jesus to add to his teachings?
(a) He thinks his old teachings are perfect.
(b) Jesus teachings are not true.
(c) It would undermine the church's authority.
(d) He doesn't believe in Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does the grand inquisitor say man prefers death?

2. What is the cardinal's immediate reaction upon witnessing the scene outside the Cathedral?

3. What does the grand inquisitor say is more powerful than the banner of bread?

4. Why does the grand inquisitor say that Jesus didn't love people at all?

5. What does the grand inquisitor say happened in the wilderness?

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