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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The vicar believes he will have to begin his work by
(a) Rolling up his shirtsleeves.
(b) Begging for what he needs.
(c) Outsmarting the Indians.
(d) Trading for what he needs.

2. What happens to the salmon, or swimmer, at the end of his journey?
(a) He dies.
(b) He waits for his eggs to hatch.
(c) He chooses a mate.
(d) He returns to the ocean.

3. The Bishop will not reveal the young man's illness yet because he fears
(a) The young man will leave the priesthood if he knows he is dying.
(b) The young man will try too hard if he knows he is dying.
(c) The young man will not try to win over the villagers if he knows he is dying.
(d) The young man will lose his faith if he knows he is dying.

4. What does the vicar discover will take him many hours in a day?
(a) Staying alive, fed, and clean.
(b) Lighting the fire in the vicarage.
(c) Repairing the damage to the vicarage.
(d) Studying the Indians' language.

5. What is true of both the swimmer and Mark Brian?
(a) They are both kinds of fish.
(b) They are both unclear about their purpose.
(c) They are both outcasts of society.
(d) They are both doomed to complete their task and die.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Indian name of the village where Mark Brian is sent?

2. Why doesn't the young man know about his illness?

3. With his new winter hat on, the new vicar looks like

4. Mark Brian believes that if a man were to vanish from this area

5. Peter wonders how long it will take the vicar to discover

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