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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Priest of the Sun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Carrie was four years old, she _________________, after her father left for good.
(a) Killed her mother
(b) Became depressed
(c) Ran away
(d) Died in the hospital

2. Who looked after Abel and the rest of his family because their father left a long time before?
(a) Francisco
(b) Oguin
(c) Mariano
(d) Tosamah

3. Who did Abel kill which led to his being put into prison for six years?
(a) Francisco
(b) Tosamah
(c) Ben
(d) Albino

4. Who had NOT been a witness to the incident with the tank during the war in which Abel was fighting?
(a) Abel
(b) Corporal Rate
(c) Ben
(d) Bowker

5. What was the name of the great volcanic crater that lay high up on the western slope of the range?
(a) Valle Grande
(b) Volcanic Lake
(c) Case Grande
(d) Rim Grande

Short Answer Questions

1. Who cooked for the men after they had completed their work in the box canyon?

2. Who collapses into Francisco's arms, not even recognizing him as he arrives at the bus station?

3. When Abel is 17, Francisco gets him to go hunting and the first animal he kills is a ______________.

4. Abel is cold and in pain as he is lying down, his hands and fingers ____________.

5. Who is Abel's brother, who died many years before the start of the story?

(see the answer key)

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