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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Jesus help the second person in the crowd?
(a) He brings a girl back to life.
(b) He allows a blind man to see.
(c) He forgives a woman's sins.
(d) He helps a man escape torture.
2. What religious historical event, "in the north of Germany" is called, "a terrible new heresy."
(a) The Crusades.
(b) The Protestant reformation.
(c) The Auto de Fe.
(d) The Spanish Inquisition.
3. How does the crowd respond to the prisoner's arrest?
(a) They bow down to the cardinal.
(b) They cheer the cardinal.
(c) The protest.
(d) The try to free him.
4. What do the guards do with the prisoner?
(a) Ask him his name.
(b) Allow him to wash.
(c) Lock him in a cell.
(d) Feed him.
5. How does the cardinal''s face look?
(a) Puzzled
(b) Calm but judicious
(c) Withered
(d) Ageless
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the the grand inquisitor tell Jesus his fate will be the next day?
2. Why is Jesus' appearance deemed a visit?
3. What order does the cardinal give to his guards after witnessing the scene in front of the cathedral?
4. What does the inquisitor say man can not understand?
5. What does the girl do when she comes back to life?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Jesus tempted in the story?
2. Why does Ivan suggest some people's connection in Jesus began to dwindle?
3. Why didn't Jesus use his powers to control man?
4. Why does Jesus appear at the specific time and place in Spain?
5. What is the subject of Ivan's Literary Preface?
6. How does the little girl feel when she comes back to life?
7. How does Our Lady feel when she sees sinners in the burning lake?
8. What does the grand inquisitor believe about people's freedom?
9. Why does the inquisitor think the three questions are important?
10. Describe Ivan's manner the first time Alyosha stops to question him.
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