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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 confess to Father Schwartz about his feelings about his parents in Chapter 2?
(a) He has thought his parents were evil.
(b) He has thought he might be too good to be his parent's son.
(c) He has wished his parent's dead.
(d) He has wished his parent's would split up.

2. At the end of the story, Rudolph decides that he will not be punished for his lie. Why is that?
(a) Because he only lied to make things better in the confessional.
(b) There is no God.
(c) Rudolph did not lie on purpose.
(d) Father Schwartz does not know he lied.

3. What is Rudolph's emotional state while he sits with Father Schwartz at the start of the story?
(a) He is in tears.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is carefree.
(d) He is calm.

4. How old is Rudolph Miller?
(a) 22.
(b) 11.
(c) 17.
(d) 8.

5. What does Rudolph do while waiting to see the priest at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) He stands near the confessional and eavesdrops.
(b) He tries to make himself look remorseful.
(c) He draws inappropriate pictures.
(d) He talks with the other parishioners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Schwartz offer to Rudolph when he will not tell him his sin?

2. What does Rudolph do at the end of the story?

3. Why is Rudolph's father angry with him when he finds him in the kitchen in Chapter 3?

4. What word is used to describe how Rudolph felt about telling Father Schwartz his true sins?

5. What is Rudolph's father's name?

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