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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. What do the guards do with the prisoner?
(a) Lock him in a cell.
(b) Allow him to wash.
(c) Feed him.
(d) Ask him his name.

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

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

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

5. What was the cardinal doing the day before the prisoner is arrested?
(a) Presiding over the auto de fe.
(b) Training bishops for service.
(c) Researching scripture.
(d) On a holiday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the crowd respond to the prisoner's arrest?

2. Where is the cardinal when he sees the crowd?

3. Who is the first person Jesus helps in the crowd?

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

5. What characters from "The Wanderings of Our Lady through Hell" is referenced in Ivan's "Literary" Preface.

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