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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the priest, the mestizo, and the guide head for the Yankee, what do they approach?
(a) A group of policemen on horseback.
(b) Villagers armed with sticks and stones.
(c) A large chasm they have to cross.
(d) An Indian hut village in the distance.

2. Once in the village, why is the Yankee looking around?
(a) He is trying to find a good place to hide.
(b) He is in his death throes.
(c) He is looking for something to drink.
(d) He expects something to happen at any moment.

3. Back to the mother reading stories to her children, what does she tell them about the grown up Juan?
(a) He has grown up and leaves for another country.
(b) He has grown up and become a school teacher.
(c) He has grown up and been ordained a priest.
(d) He has grown up and now hates the Church.

4. How does the mestizo give himself away?
(a) The priest ask if they will let him see the Yankee and he says of course they will.
(b) He tells how the police brought the wounded Yankee to the Indian village.
(c) He gets drunk on wine and starts talking about the police in the village.
(d) He tells the priest that he will only have ten minutes with the Yankee.

5. After the brandy is taken, what does the priest do?
(a) He offers to get more brandy for the man.
(b) He begis acting like he is insane.
(c) He runs.
(d) He tells of seeing a priest near Carmen.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the village, before seeing the Yankee, for what does the priest wish?

2. What is Greene's contrast between the two priests in the story?

3. In the cantina, who is the man the priest bumps into?

4. What information does the priest get from the Chief of Police?

5. What announcement is made as the priest and the beverage seller are having a glass of wine?

(see the answer key)

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