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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. Who does James believe as a young boy to be virtuous?
(a) The Pope.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

2. In November 1965, who sets himself on fire at the Pentagon?
(a) A German soldier.
(b) A Quaker war-protester.
(c) A hippie from San Francisco.
(d) A Neo-Nazi.

3. What Chicago bank robber, kidnapper and killer has a significant impact on James' father's career?
(a) Ruben Toulouse.
(b) Roger Touhy.
(c) Richard Thomas.
(d) Robert Tolliver.

4. Why does James feel as if he knows the Pope?
(a) He hears about him every day at school.
(b) He sees the Pope's picture everywhere.
(c) He sees him on television.
(d) He has met him several times.

5. Who is the newly-ordained priest?
(a) Edgar Hoover.
(b) Patrick Hughes.
(c) The author.
(d) Joseph Carroll.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has made FDR paralyzed from the waist down?

2. How does Joe feel about leaving the seminary?

3. Who prophecies a valley full of vast quantities of dry bones?

4. Where does Joe Carroll work to support his family?

5. Joe and Jim wear Democrat campaign pins with what motto to protest Republican "I Like Ike" campaign pins?

(see the answer key)

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