1. 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 wonders if the boy's family has anything to drink.
(d) He knows now he will never escape and in his mind he is praying to be caught soon.

2. What does Father José fear if he says a prayer at the graveside?
(a) He will be mocked by the lieutenant for practicing a religion he renounced.
(b) He will get in trouble, lose his pension or even be killed for practicing his religion, which he has renounced.
(c) His police protection will be taken away if he performs a religious act.
(d) The authroities will put him in jail for blasphemy.

3. When does Coral say she lost her faith in God?
(a) When she lost her virginity.
(b) When she was ten years old.
(c) When her mother tried to commit suicide.
(d) When the Mexican boys started coming around.

4. What does the lieutenant see on his walk through the town?
(a) He sees many new shops and a lot of business.
(b) He sees Mr. Trench walking as though he had been drinking.
(c) He sees all the old symbols of the Church he has helped destroy.
(d) He sees old women making the sign of the cross.

5. What is the story about that a mother tells her children?
(a) About how Jesus was killed for His faith.
(b) About a boy named Juan, a very holy boy who grows up to be a martyr.
(c) About St. Stephen who was martyred for his faith.
(d) About the virgin of Guadalupe.