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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. What does the meeting with Mme Dumouchel make the young priest reconsider?
(a) His vocation as a priest
(b) The ranking of the school
(c) His role in the catechism class
(d) The urgency of the church fundraiser

2. The Cure de Torcy says a priest should not so much seek __________________________ as to be honored and respected.
(a) to be emulated
(b) to be loved
(c) compensation
(d) worldly goods

3. Which child seems to hold some promise out of all the students?
(a) Gabrielle Lyons
(b) Marie Claire
(c) Rose Delaney
(d) Seraphita Dumouchel

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the housekeeper demand right away?

3. What does Mlle Louise think she should do with Mlle Chantal?

4. What is taking its toll on the young priest?

5. What does the priest realize is leading him during his time with Mlle Chantal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the priest's thoughts about keeping a diary?

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

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

4. Explain the circumstances of the suspicion encircling the boy, Sulpice Mitonnet.

5. What are the young priest's feelings about the sacrament of confession?

6. How does the priest feel about the decision to hire a housekeeper?

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

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

9. Where is the young priest's parish and how long has he been there?

10. Who is Louis Duprety?

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