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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Second Temptation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the people do when they first do when they recognize Jesus?
(a) Run away.
(b) Crowd around him.
(c) Fall at his feet.
(d) Ask him to heal them.

2. What does the woman of the dead child do when asking Jesus for help?
(a) Puts her hands to her heart.
(b) Gently looks at him.
(c) Kneels gently down.
(d) Throws himself at his feet.

3. What does the grand inquisitor say happened to Jesus?
(a) He was taught prayers.
(b) He was asked three questions.
(c) He performed great miracles.
(d) He was blessed.

4. What is the grand inquisitor's manner with Jesus?
(a) Authoritative.
(b) Loving.
(c) Aplogetic.
(d) Puzzled.

5. How does Ivan feel about the part in his poem where the prisoner first appears?
(a) He would like to refine it more.
(b) He thinks its one of the best parts.
(c) He thinks it is very orignal.
(d) He thinks it is funny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why must the church determine right and wrong for the people, according to the grand inquisitor?

2. Why does the grand inquisitor ask the prisoner to imagine the questions were forgotten?

3. What is hiding the dead girl?

4. Why does the grand inquisitor say that Jesus didn't love people at all?

5. Who does the grand inquisitor say the prisoner talked to in the wilderness?

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