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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 reason does Joe give to Dr. Wylie for his need to get tested for VD?
(a) In case he wants to be a chaplain.
(b) Because the health inspector made him.
(c) He needs to get tested yearly to keep his church.
(d) All the pastors are getting tested these days.

2. What does Joe learn Lefty and Father Power did to Conklin?
(a) Kicked him out of the rectory.
(b) Went to the bar with him.
(c) Made fun of his mistress.
(d) Shaved half his moustache off.

3. Tom, the FBI agent, asks Joe why Greg did not do what in Chapter 25?
(a) Go to college so he did not have to fight.
(b) Join the army, but continue his education as Joe had suggested.
(c) Register as a conscientious objector.
(d) Fight for his country.

4. What does Joe injure while playing ball with Bill in Chapter 24?
(a) His knee.
(b) His hand.
(c) His leg.
(d) His thumb.

5. Who has left a note with Father Bill’s full name on Joe’s desk?
(a) Mrs. P.
(b) Father Bill.
(c) Father Felix.
(d) The mailman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Barb worried about her son Greg in Chapter 23?

2. What does Joe finally tell the new curate he has yet to tell Joe in Chapter 13?

3. Who does Lefty tell Joe had actually contracted VD?

4. What is Bill doing when he visits DPs, which Joe does not think is a good idea?

5. Who visits Joe to tell him about his visit from the Board of Health regarding VD?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Joe’s imaginary conversation with the Arch regarding his assessment like in Chapter 21?

2. How does Joe react when Bill tells him he would like to help him collect money from delinquent parishioners?

3. What are Joe’s two criticisms of Bill’s first Mass in Chapter 12?

4. Describe Joe’s conversation with Tom, the FBI agent, regarding Greg.

5. What does Barb tell Joe about her son Greg when she runs into him at the Badger liquor store?

6. What does Joe say to Bill about how he feels about the people of their parish?

7. How does Joe describe the priesthood in Chapter 18?

8. What is Joe’s explanation to Bill for not asking him his full name?

9. What is Joe trying to get Father Felix to do at the beginning of Chapter 16?

10. Where does Joe go at the start of Chapter 19 and who is in charge while he is gone?

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