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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 does the cardinal do when he repeats the spirit's questions?
(a) He quotes the bible.
(b) He poses it to the prisoner.
(c) He puts it into he own words.
(d) He makes a joke of it.

2. What does the grand inquisitor say Jesus did to spirituality?
(a) Burdened it with suffering.
(b) Created it in his actions.
(c) Protected it from the church.
(d) Saved it from destruction.

3. How does the grand inquisitor think Jesus created conscience?
(a) In his interactions with students.
(b) Living selflessly.
(c) By not proving his identity.
(d) Teaching man through example.

4. In the Inquisition, who controlled penances?
(a) God.
(b) The cardinal.
(c) Jesus.
(d) A jury.

5. Who does Ivan NOT say was present at the auto de fe the day before?
(a) The pope.
(b) The cardinals.
(c) The knights.
(d) The king.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the grand inquisitor, what role does Jesus reject?

2. How does the cardinal think Jesus would hinder his work?

3. What does the prisoner do to be recognized by the people?

4. Why is Jesus' appearance deemed a visit?

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

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