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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 5 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rudolph's father first do when he wakes at 6 a.m. on Sunday?
(a) Clean the house.
(b) Make breakfast.
(c) Pray.
(d) Take a walk.

2. What does Father Schwartz offer to Rudolph when he will not tell him his sin?
(a) He asks if he wants to stay for dinner.
(b) He offers to visit confession.
(c) He offers to have his father come over so they can all talk.
(d) He offers him a cup of tea.

3. How does Rudolph feel as the time for communion nears at church in Chapter 4?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Giddy.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Anxious.

4. What did Rudolph do after his father had told him to go to confession?
(a) He locked himself in his bedroom.
(b) He helped his mother cook supper.
(c) He played with some friends.
(d) He went to confession.

5. What does Rudolph's father tell him to do as soon as they get to church in Chapter 4?
(a) Tell Father Schwartz he is sick and must go home.
(b) Offer to help Father Schwartz after church.
(c) Tell Father Schwartz he is not worthy of communion.
(d) Confess to Father Schwartz what he had done that morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rudolph's father pray for at church on Sunday morning in Chapter 4?

2. How does Father Schwartz know Rudolph's father?

3. What does Father Schwartz tell Rudolph he should have done about the situation in the barn?

4. What does Father Schwartz yell out in his study at the end of the story?

5. At the end of the story, Rudolph decides that he will not be punished for his lie. Why is that?

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