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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Cure de Torcy tell the young priest?
(a) He should prepare young couples for marriage
(b) The Holy Week schedule needs to be revised
(c) A priest's role is to work hard but realize limitations
(d) He should change the time of the catechism class

2. What else does the Dean lecture the young priest about?
(a) His housekeeper's wages
(b) Outbursts against business and business owners
(c) The state of disrepair of the church
(d) His catechism lesson plans

3. What does the priest write about himself?
(a) He is aware that he is very ill
(b) He is questioning his vocation
(c) He wants to transfer to another parish
(d) He is really bored in this small town

4. What does the young priest learn about his friend, Duprety?
(a) He has a terminal illness
(b) He has been transferred to another parish
(c) He is no longer working as a priest
(d) He has died

5. The priest feels that the parishioners are full of ___________________.
(a) fear
(b) loneliness
(c) dreams
(d) anger

6. What does the young priest buy when the cleaning lady starts?
(a) Coffee
(b) New underwear
(c) Cream and lemons
(d) Cleaning supplies

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

8. Where did the Cure de Torcy attend seminary school?
(a) Notre Dame
(b) Saint-Sulpice
(c) College of William and Mary
(d) Saint Sebastian of the Woods

9. What does Mlle Chantal speak about with the priest?
(a) Killing someone or herself
(b) Getting a scholarship
(c) Becoming a num
(d) Organizing a fundraiser

10. What subject is painted on the oleograph in the Cure de Torcy's oratory?
(a) The Baby Jesus
(b) The Last Supper
(c) St. Francis of Assisi
(d) Joan of Arc

11. What does the young priest share at the area priests' monthly conference?
(a) A new plan for managing his parish
(b) Food the housekeeper has prepared
(c) Travel expenses
(d) Problems of his parishoners

12. What is the only thing the young priest eats?
(a) Oatmeal
(b) Bread soaked in wine
(c) Bread and butter
(d) Clear soup

13. Who has been gossiping about the young priest?
(a) The other priests
(b) The school children
(c) The nuns
(d) The townspeople

14. The young priest serves as the __________ of the story.
(a) moral
(b) narrator
(c) antagonist
(d) comic

15. What is the foundation of the young priest's plan?
(a) Visit every parish family at least once every three months
(b) Develop a fundraising initiative
(c) Increase the number of young men entering the priesthood
(d) Increase the number of converts

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sulpice Mitonnet?

2. Who is Cure de Torcy?

3. What did the grocer send to the young priest?

4. Who is Mlle Louise?

5. What does the housekeeper demand right away?

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