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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Death of Judas by Paul Claudel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who designed the statue of Jupiter in "The Death of Judas"?
(a) Michelangelo.
(b) Etruscan.
(c) Polyclitus.
(d) Raphael.

2. Who are Julian's parents in "The Legend of St. Julian Hospitaler"?
(a) A peasant couple.
(b) A Baron and Barroness.
(c) A Lord and Lady of a castle.
(d) A King and Queen.

3. What religion does Desplein practice?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) None; he is an atheist.
(d) Judaism.

4. Who pays for the masses that Desplein attends?
(a) Desplein.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) The church's priest.

5. According to the narrator in "The Poor Boy's Toy", what have children learned to do?
(a) Love unintentionally.
(b) Distrust man.
(c) Boast.
(d) Trust everyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Julian's mother of the prophecy of her son?

2. What is the prophecy that Julian's father hears about his son's future?

3. What does Judas compare Simon Peter's eyes to in "The Death of Judas"?

4. What does "hic et nunc" mean?

5. What is the name of Desplein's brightest student?

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