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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the lieutenant tell Captain Fellows he is doing?
(a) He is looking for a priest wanted for treason.
(b) He is taking a census.
(c) He is campaigning for governor.
(d) He is looking for a good place to fish.

2. What is going through the stranger's head as he walks with the boy?
(a) He thinks the whole area will start bringing their sick to him.
(b) He thinks he just might settle down in this town.
(c) He knows now he will never escape and in his mind he is praying to be caught soon.
(d) He wonders if the boy's family has anything to drink.

3. When Captain Fellows goes to the barn to find the priest, what does he say?
(a) He tells him he has no business here.
(b) He tells him he can stay as long as he likes.
(c) He asks what he had been doing with his daughter.
(d) He asks if he can get anything for the priest.

4. What makes his escape doubly difficult?
(a) He does not know how to ride a horse.
(b) His photograph is being circulated widely.
(c) There is a price on his head for anyone who turns him in.
(d) He is lame.

5. What name do the people give to priests who smell of alcohol?
(a) Smelly sermonizer.
(b) Wine bibber.
(c) Whisky priest.
(d) Pickled priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the boy insist that the stranger go with him?

2. What does the stranger leave behind at Mr. Trench's house?

3. Back to the mother reading stories to her children, what does she tell them about the grown up Juan?

4. Why does the lieutenant like to think about the priest who is still living?

5. What prompts Mr. Trench to invite the stranger to his house?

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