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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fra Murta say will make Palinor confess his sins?
(a) Talking to the pope.
(b) Nothing will make him confess.
(c) Reading St. Augustine's writings.
(d) Being tortured.

2. What vow does Josefa break?
(a) Not having a lover.
(b) Obeying her father.
(c) Not eating meat.
(d) Not telling Amara about God.

3. Why is Severo's dream important to him?
(a) He sees it as a metaphor for Amara.
(b) He sees it as a symbol of his rising status.
(c) He sees it as an allegory for Beneditx.
(d) He sees it as a comment on how he treated Palinor.

4. What does Palinor tell Dolca she can do?
(a) Plant good crops.
(b) Tell Severo.
(c) Read so sweetly.
(d) Refuse him.

5. What do two fishermen see as they are mending their nets?
(a) A baby porpoise that seems lost.
(b) Someone swimming towards shore.
(c) A beached whale.
(d) A huge shark about to engulf a boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was unusual about Amara's birth?

2. What does Beneditx tell Severo.

3. What does Palinor have at home?

4. Why does Beneditx say his faith is gone?

5. What does Palinor do?

(see the answer key)

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