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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the priest find when he reaches the plantation?
(a) The police are there waiting for him.
(b) His mule has returned there, too.
(c) It has been abandoned.
(d) Only the girl is there.

2. What announcement is made as the priest and the beverage seller are having a glass of wine?
(a) The hotel owner warns of an coming storm.
(b) The hotel owner announces that his rates have just gone up.
(c) The hotel owner says they cannot drink in his establishment.
(d) The hotel owner enters and says that the Chief of Police is coming.

3. What are the weather conditions in the mountains?
(a) The wind is hurricane force.
(b) It is sunny and cool.
(c) There is freezing rain.
(d) It is dry and hot.

4. What happens to him instead of being killed?
(a) He is enlisted to help hunt down the priest.
(b) He is ordered to leave the town and never return.
(c) He is given a job to clean out the cells to pay for his fine.
(d) He is sent to the governor for interrogation.

5. When they stop at a small hut, why does the priest not sleep?
(a) There are too many mosquitos and he cannot sleep.
(b) The mestizo snores loudly and keeps waking him up.
(c) He keeps on listening for the soldier and the police.
(d) The priest is very suspicious of the mestizo man and forces himself to stay awake.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Coral say she lost her faith in God?

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

3. What is the story about that a mother tells her children?

4. How does Mr. Trench feel when the man leaves with the boy?

5. After he realizes he cannot stay in the village, what promise does the priest make to the people?

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