1. Why do the priest and the lieutenant re-enter the hut with the now dead Yankee?
(a) They must arrange for the Yankee's burial.
(b) The priest lures him in, hoping to get hold of the Yankee's gun.
(c) It starts to rain heavily.
(d) The lieutenant wants a firm identification of the Yankee.

2. What does the priest say he can do even though he himself is bad?
(a) He can listen to confessions and help people feel better.
(b) He can teach children how to respect authority.
(c) He can still put the body and blood of Christ into the poor peoples' mouths.
(d) He can help people when a family member dies.

3. What does Father José fear if he says a prayer at the graveside?
(a) His police protection will be taken away if he performs a religious act.
(b) The authroities will put him in jail for blasphemy.
(c) He will be mocked by the lieutenant for practicing a religion he renounced.
(d) He will get in trouble, lose his pension or even be killed for practicing his religion, which he has renounced.

4. Where do they think the priest may have gone?
(a) To Mexico City where he would be difficult to find.
(b) Across the border into Texas.
(c) Vera Cruz or Tampico.
(d) Conceptión, the home of his parish, or Carmen where he was born.

5. How is the meeting between the priest and Brigetta?
(a) It is warm and tearful.
(b) It is meaningless, the she sticks out her tongue and runs away.
(c) It is meaningful but painful for them both.
(d) It is like an iceberg without emotion.