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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. While Julian is out hunting one day, what animal gains the power to speak to him?
(a) A stag.
(b) A moose.
(c) A lion.
(d) A bear.

2. What was the specialty of the Apostles in "The Death of Judas"?
(a) To perform miracles.
(b) To limit self-sacrifice.
(c) To make Jesus known everywhere.
(d) To keep Jesus from harm.

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

4. What does Judas compare Simon Peter's eyes to in "The Death of Judas"?
(a) A deep sea.
(b) A canyon.
(c) An affectionate dog.
(d) A lion.

5. What did the water carrier do for Desplein when they met?
(a) Told Desplein that he would never amount to anything.
(b) Paid his rent.
(c) Paid for one meal.
(d) Turned Desplein in because he was wanted by the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the book, where were Baudelaire's most remarkable poems published?

2. What happens when Julian is practicing the javelin?

3. What story made Judas want to hide?

4. What did Desplein do to honor the water carrier as a man?

5. In "The Legend of St. Julian Hospitaler", who is the leper in reality?

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