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Questions 1-5 of 30:

1.

Who is Maria Castro? (from Part 1, Section 4)

The wife of the church caretaker: she tells Tomas the story of the crucifix.

The priest's housekeeper: she keeps Tomas from going into the church.

The wife of the church caretaker: she lets Tomas into the church.

The priest's assistant: she tells the priest that Tomas needs his help.

2.

Why is the reference to the city of Braganca significant? (from Part 3, Section 3)

Braganca was the city in which Part 2 was set.

Braganca was the city in which Tomas in Part 1 began his journey.

Braganca was the city in which Rafael Castro, in Part 2, was murdered.

Braganca was the city in which Tomas in Part 1 found the crucifix.

3.

Initially, Tomas has difficulty getting and keeping the car running. What personal experience might this be seen as being parallel to? (from Part 1, Section 2)

His experience of developing a relationship with his own father.

His experience of becoming a father.

His experience of moving past grief.

His experience of learning to walk forward after so long walking backward.

4.

Who is Father Ulisses? (from Part 1, Section 1)

The author of a diary that inspires Tomas to set out on a quest for a religious artifact.

Tomas' uncle, who recognizes the depth and intensity of Tomas' grief and offers to help him find his way through it.

Tomas' brother, who recognizes the depth and intensity of his grief and offers to help him find a spiritual way through it.

The author of a diary that inspires Tomas to leave his job and become a priest.

5.

Who is Agatha Christie? (from Part 2, Section 1)

A famous writer of clever mystery stories.

A famous writer of Bible-based stories.

A famous writer of Christian theory.

A dead body that Eusebio has to autopsy.

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