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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 does Rudolph think will happen if he takes communion the day after he confesses to Father Schwartz in Chapter 2?
(a) He will anger his father.
(b) He will anger Father Schwartz.
(c) Probably nothing.
(d) He will anger God.

2. What did Rudolph confess to Father Schwartz he did in the barn with his friends?
(a) Smoke cigarettes with his friends.
(b) Plan to steal from their neighbor.
(c) Spied on the neighbors doing immodest things.
(d) Listened to his friends say immodest things.

3. How does Father Schwartz know Rudolph's father?
(a) He is a parishioner.
(b) He is a clergyman.
(c) He was his former housekeeper.
(d) They went to school together.

4. Where is Father Schwartz at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) In the confessional.
(b) At the drugstore.
(c) In his house.
(d) At the Miller's.

5. Who can Father Schwartz hear pass by his window at 4 p.m.?
(a) Nobody, the streets are eerily quiet.
(b) Schoolchildren.
(c) A group of women.
(d) Ambulances.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the carpet in Father Schwartz home bring to mind when he looks at it to avoid the sun?

2. Why is Rudolph upset at the end of his confession with Father Schwartz in Chapter 2?

3. What does Rudolph confess to Father Schwartz about his feelings about his parents in Chapter 2?

4. Who brings Rudolph Miller to Father Schwartz when he first comes to see him at the start of the story?

5. What did Rudolph neglect to tell Father Schwartz about what had happened with his friends in the barn?

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