The Grand Inquisitor Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Grand Inquisitor Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the cardinal think that the church will appear to be gods?
(a) They will preach God's word.
(b) They will free the people from spiritual thought.
(c) They will have be all powerful.
(d) They will perform miracles.

2. How does the church create a unified body of worship?
(a) Forcing its will on leaders and citizens.
(b) Setting examples to be followed.
(c) Advertising.
(d) Using promises made by Jesus.

3. What does the inquisitor accuse Jesus of?
(a) Faking his sympathy.
(b) Being blind to the truth.
(c) Thinking sinful thoughts.
(d) Caring only for the strong.

4. What mystery does Ivan say is guarded?
(a) Jesus never existed.
(b) There is no God.
(c) The clergy is really after money.
(d) The church doesn't believe what they teach.

5. What is a prediction given by the grand inquisitor about the future of the church?
(a) It will soon crumble.
(b) The will have power over the state.
(c) It will be destroyed by Jesus.
(d) It will last for eternity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the cardinal say the clergy keeps silent about the true nature of their power?

2. Who will finish the new Tower of Babel?

3. Why does the grand inquisitor say men have fought and killed?

4. What is similar about Catholics and Masons, according to Ivan?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the grand inquisitor think bribing man with bread is useless?

2. What do the people believe the clergy is doing for them?

3. Why does the grand inquisitor accuse Jesus of only caring for the strong?

4. Why does the grand inquisitor say the clergy will suffer?

5. Why does the grand inquisitor think men fear freedom?

6. What similarity is drawn about Catholics and Masons?

7. What does the grand inquisitor think man's rebellious nature will lead to?

8. What was the third temptation of Jesus by the spirit in the wilderness?

9. What is it about the grand inquisitor Alyosha can't believe?

10. How does the grand inquisitor predict man will feel about his loss of freedom?

(see the answer keys)

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