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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "The Pope Speaks".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For years what does James wonder about his father?
(a) How he decides to join the FBI.
(b) Why he left the seminary.
(c) Why he married his mother.
(d) How his anti-war stance would affect his father.

2. Where does the author secretly throw his Georgetown University prize?
(a) Into the swamp behind the seminary.
(b) In the Potomac.
(c) In the Atlantic ocean.
(d) In the woods behind the seminary.

3. What does being a priest preaching his first sermon make apparent about James?
(a) His cowardice.
(b) His fear.
(c) His love of his country.
(d) His power.

4. Joe, now General Carroll, is serving in what position?
(a) Major General of the Air Force in Europe.
(b) Chief of Staff of the Air Force in Europe.
(c) Chief of staff of the Navy in Europe.
(d) Major General of the Air Force in Europe.

5. How many generals attend the reception following at the Officers' Club?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Only one.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joseph gives his family what motto?

2. In November 1965, who sets himself on fire at the Pentagon?

3. In his year at Georgetown University what is the author named?

4. Mary points out distinctive features and size as her tours near this building, which is also known as the Pentagon.

5. Why does James feel as if he knows the Pope?

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