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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Priest of the Sun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The men in the prayer circle with Tosamah smoked and ate _____________.
(a) Marijuana
(b) Jimson Weed
(c) Tobacco
(d) Peyote buttons

2. The man who crossed the canyon after four days encountered a man with a body covered in ____________.
(a) Feathers
(b) Rubber
(c) Scales
(d) Leather

3. What is caught in a small snare trap that the old man has set at the beginning of the story?
(a) Sparrow
(b) Snake
(c) Mouse
(d) Fox

4. Tosamah gives a sermon in the basement of a two-story red brick building in ______________ in which he lives.
(a) Tempe
(b) Los Angeles
(c) San Francisco
(d) San Diego

5. Where does Abel hide when he thinks that men are running toward him after hearing something?
(a) The nearby brush
(b) The drainage pipe
(c) The cave
(d) The tree

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the old man who is driving his team of old mares along the river in a canyon at the beginning?

2. Francisco and Abel went to the ________ where some old people had already gathered and begun to sing.

3. What does Mrs. Martin St. John ask Father Olguin to help her find when she stays in town?

4. Forming a large __________, the men moved slowly inwards, clapping their hands and picking off their victims.

5. During what month did Tosamah finally visit his grandmother's grave, according to his story?

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