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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 pray for at church on Sunday morning in Chapter 4?
(a) His community.
(b) His son to be forgiven.
(c) His health.
(d) His wife.

2. What does Rudolph tell Father Schwartz when he finally speaks?
(a) His mother has run away.
(b) He is worried about his father.
(c) He wants to be a pastor.
(d) He has committed a horrible sin.

3. What lie does Rudolph tell his father when his father is upset after finding him in the kitchen Sunday morning in Chapter 3?
(a) He is not feeling well.
(b) He thought it was Friday.
(c) He forgot about communion.
(d) He does not know how he got there.

4. What does Rudolph do at the end of the story?
(a) Runs to his father for help.
(b) Runs out of Father Schwartz's study.
(c) Calls the housekeeper to help.
(d) Runs to the drugstore for medicine.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What concerns Rudolph at the start of Chapter 2?

2. What does Rudolph's father first do when he wakes at 6 a.m. on Sunday?

3. What does Rudolph's mother do to try to help her son after his interaction with his father in the kitchen?

4. How does Rudolph plan to avoid taking communion the day after he confesses to Father Schwartz in Chapter 2?

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

(see the answer key)

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