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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. Why does Ivan say the character "Our Lady" falls before the throne of God and beg?
(a) She wants to save her friends in hell.
(b) She is shocked at what she sees in hell.
(c) She thinks denial of heaven sufficent punishment.
(d) She believes in forgiveness for all.

2. 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.

3. Where is the prison?
(a) Outside of town.
(b) In the palace.
(c) Near the market.
(d) In the basement of the catherdral.

4. How does Ivan describe the night in Seville?
(a) Silent and shadowy.
(b) Burning and breathless.
(c) Cool and windy.
(d) Fearful and mysterious.

5. What religious character used as a character in fiction does Ivan specifically reference in his "Literary" Preface?
(a) Mohammed.
(b) John the Baptist.
(c) The archangel Michael.
(d) Zeus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "auto de fe"?

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

3. What is like "lightning flashing from east to west"?

4. How does Jesus help the second person in the crowd?

5. What do the guards do with the prisoner?

(see the answer key)

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