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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 Father Schwartz tell Rudolph he should have done about the situation in the barn?
(a) He should have told his friends to stop talking.
(b) He should have told his parents.
(c) He should have ran straight to Father Schwartz.
(d) He should have left and urged the girl to leave too.

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

3. What does Father Schwartz first do when Rudolph arrives at the start of the story?
(a) He prays with him.
(b) He pretends to be busy.
(c) He asks him to come back later.
(d) He tells him he should not come to his house.

4. What does Rudolph tell Father Schwartz when he asks Rudolph if he has told any lies in his confession?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) I can't say.
(d) I'm not sure.

5. Who is waiting to see Father Schwartz at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) Rudolph.
(b) Rudolph's friend.
(c) Carl.
(d) Father Schwartz housekeeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Blatchford Sarnemington?

2. What does Father ask Rudolph about the kinds of thoughts he confessed to having?

3. How did Rudolph feel when his father told him to go to confession three days earlier?

4. What scent makes Father Schwartz's heart ache as he walks the streets on Saturday night?

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

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