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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. How does the young priest feel about his work?
(a) He prays for inspiration
(b) He is beginning to reach some of the parishoners
(c) He is really bored
(d) He is not accomplishing anything

2. In what area does the Cure de Torcy encourage the young priest?
(a) His good work
(b) His catechism lessons
(c) His study of sports
(d) His study of farming

3. What is the nature of Louis Duprety's letter to the young priest?
(a) He is hosting a birthday party for a mutual friend
(b) He asks for advice to help a parishioner
(c) Louis is sick and wants the priest to come
(d) He asks the priest for money

4. According to the young priest, most people have ____________________ for themselves.
(a) enough ambition
(b) an unforgivable dislike
(c) a sense of purpose
(d) a healthy image

5. What have the children of the parish lost?
(a) Science books
(b) Innocence
(c) Soccer field
(d) School library

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the priest think the parishioners think about him now?

2. What has happened to Dr. Delbende?

3. What causes more and more distress for the young priest?

4. Who is Louis Duprety?

5. What decision does the young priest make to keep expenses down?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Cure de Torcy's view on how the world would be a better place?

2. In addition to the injustice seen in Dr. Delbende's life, how else does the author show the theme of injustice in this chapter?

3. How does the priest first address being ill in his diary?

4. Who is Louis Duprety?

5. What are the supernatural events that occur during Mlle Chantal's confession?

6. How does the theme of pride emerge and how does the young priest perceive it?

7. How does the young priest behave after he learns from the Cure de Torcy how the parishioners feel about him?

8. Explain how the Dean of Blangermont lectures to the young priest about balancing religion and business.

9. Who is Mlle Louise?

10. What budget-related decision has the young priest reversed?

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