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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Father Schwartz first name?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Albert.
(c) Adolphus.
(d) Allain.

2. Why did Rudolph's father tell him to go to confession three days before the narrative present?
(a) His father suspected Rudolph has stolen from the church.
(b) His father suspected Rudolph had told a lie.
(c) His father suspected Rudolph had had impure thoughts.
(d) Rudolph had not been to confession in over a month.

3. Why does Father Schwartz "pray aloud for twilight to come" (1) at the start of the story?
(a) So he can finally fall asleep.
(b) So he can no longer hear people pass by his window.
(c) So he can take walk alone.
(d) So he can watch the moon and stars from his back porch.

4. What is Rudolph's father's occupation?
(a) Freight agent.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Cleric.

5. How does Rudolph plan to avoid taking communion the day after he confesses to Father Schwartz in Chapter 2?
(a) He will go to the bathroom.
(b) He will drink water in the morning.
(c) He will pretend to be sick.
(d) He will skip church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is waiting to see Father Schwartz at the start of Chapter 2?

2. Who can Father Schwartz hear pass by his window at 4 p.m.?

3. What does Father Schwartz do every night?

4. What is the first "easy sin" Rudolph confessed to Father Schwartz in Chapter 2?

5. What did Rudolph do after his father had told him to go to confession?

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