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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Enter the Grand Inquisitor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who isn't traveling with the cardinal?
(a) The queen.
(b) His assistants.
(c) The "holy guard."
(d) Slaves.

2. Where is the cardinal when he sees the crowd?
(a) In his house.
(b) Across from the market.
(c) Walking by the Seville Cathedral.
(d) Coming out of the church.

3. What is a "Literary Preface," in the case of this story?
(a) A preface explaining what literature is.
(b) An introduction referencing stories with similar aspects.
(c) A introduction explaining why the subsequent story is literature.
(d) A well-written introduction.

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

5. What happened at the auto de fe the day before the prisoner is arrested?
(a) The cardinal condemned burning.
(b) Heretics were burnt.
(c) The king's court did not show up.
(d) The grand inquisitor was not present.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the prisoner's visitor?

2. What author's work doesn't Ivan specifically reference in his "Literary" Preface?

3. How does Ivan describe the night in Seville?

4. Why were the "fires lighted" in the Inquisition?

5. What is the cardinal wearing when he witnesses the crowd?

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