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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Cure de Torcy scold the priest regarding Mme la Comtesse?
(a) For not writing down the notes from the meeting
(b) For not giving the woman the Last Rites
(c) For not hearing the woman's confession
(d) For letting her throw the memento of her son into the fire

2. When would the young priest be allowed to address the offending topic?
(a) With the Bishop
(b) With other priests
(c) In confession
(d) When the housekeeper has gone

3. What does the young priest feel about God in this difficult time?
(a) He is giving him the strength he needs
(b) He rejects Him
(c) He will provide inspiration when the time is right
(d) He has abandoned him

4. How do the parishioners overcome their boredom?
(a) Playing cards
(b) Dancing
(c) Staying busy
(d) Reading

5. How does the priest describe the look on Mitonnet's face when the priest enters the presbytery?
(a) Exhilirated
(b) Morose
(c) The will to lie
(d) Guilty

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the priest keep track of recent events?

2. Who does the priest think is the author of the letter?

3. Who is M. Pamyre?

4. What surprising thing does the young priest do in a moment of self-pity?

5. What is the only beverage the priest drinks now?

(see the answer key)

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