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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, "The Imposition".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary Carroll remind her son about Cardinal Spellman?
(a) He is looking forward to ordaining James.
(b) He is looking for a golf caddy.
(c) He is a good friend.
(d) He is not favored by the Pope.

2. What in Washington transforms James' resistance into a resolution because he is faithful to John XXIII and embodies his vision for the Church?
(a) Robert F. Kennedy's speech.
(b) Father Kelly's book.
(c) Joseph Carroll's position.
(d) Hans Kung's lecture.

3. James recalls when he and his fellow candidates lie prostrate on the cold stone floor of St. Paul the Apostle Church. What ceremony is this?
(a) The ordination ceremony.
(b) The Holy Eucharist.
(c) Reformation Sunday.
(d) The Passover ceremony.

4. Daniel Berrigan becomes a national hero. What is Spellman forced to do?
(a) Banish Berrigan from New York.
(b) Honor him with a parade.
(c) Find a parish for him.
(d) Retrieve Berrigan from exile.

5. Where does the author's mother take him as a two-year-old along with his four-year-old brother, Joe?
(a) To New York City.
(b) FDR's presidential inauguration.
(c) To Disney World.
(d) To Chicago to visit relatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why will a local Catholic priest not bury Tate's son, Michael?

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

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

4. James sees King once in person, and what is his opinion of King?

5. No longer Father James, a priest, what is James Carroll?

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