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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In trying to get away from the people chasing him, on whose door does the priest knock?
(a) The house of the alcalde.
(b) The door of a widow.
(c) The house of the lieutenant.
(d) The house of Father José.

2. How far away is the Yankee when the priest sends the guide and mules back?
(a) Just on the outskirts.
(b) About one hour away.
(c) A day's travel on foot.
(d) Just down the hill.

3. Back to the mother reading stories to her children, what does she tell them about the grown up Juan?
(a) He has grown up and been ordained a priest.
(b) He has grown up and leaves for another country.
(c) He has grown up and become a school teacher.
(d) He has grown up and now hates the Church.

4. What does Father José fear if he says a prayer at the graveside?
(a) The authroities will put him in jail for blasphemy.
(b) He will get in trouble, lose his pension or even be killed for practicing his religion, which he has renounced.
(c) He will be mocked by the lieutenant for practicing a religion he renounced.
(d) His police protection will be taken away if he performs a religious act.

5. What does Father José reply when the priest begs him to help him?
(a) Father José agrees but the police arrive at that moment.
(b) Father José agrees, seeing this a chance to redeem himself.
(c) Father José pretends he does not understand.
(d) Father José refuses and tells him to go away.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what knowledge does the priest continue on to the village.

2. What does the seller of alcoholic beverages offer the priest?

3. How does the priest seek assistance in the city?

4. What agitates the Yankee while the priest is speaking with him?

5. When the mother rebukes her son for only being interested in the killing, how does the son reply?

(see the answer key)

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