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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. Which of the priests is unable to travel to Japan?
(a) Rodrigues
(b) Garrde
(c) Ferreira
(d) Santa Marta

2. What is ladled over the people tied to the stake?
(a) Hot soup
(b) Treacle
(c) Lava
(d) Boiling water

3. What is the Japanese word for the religious helpers?
(a) Jiisama
(b) Jarpa
(c) Mokichi
(d) Mideshi

4. Who ensures the safety of the villagers?
(a) Mokichi
(b) Mideshi
(c) Jiisama
(d) Tossama

5. From what country is Christovao Ferreira?
(a) Argentina
(b) Portugal
(c) Spain
(d) Brazil

Short Answer Questions

1. What will happen if the peasants do not admit to their Christian faith?

2. What do the officials do with priests that don't apostatize?

3. Who returns to the village three days later?

4. Where do the priests decide Rodrigues will go in this chapter?

5. With whom does Kichijiro live?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the village cope with the raid in Chapter 4?

2. How do the villagers secretly continue with their Christian faith?

3. What does the reader learn in the prologue?

4. What does Ferreria say happens to seven Christians in Japan?

5. What happened to the three men at the magistrate's office?

6. How do the priests show their innocence in Chapter 1?

7. What happens to Mokichi and Ichizo?

8. What problems did the three priests have to overcome to get to India?

9. Why do Mokichi, Ichizo and Kichijiro have to leave the village?

10. In what way is Rodrigues' faith wavering in Chapter 3?

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