1. How does Greene set up the scene to show the despair of Father José?
(a) Reading his Bible, he begins to weep.
(b) Walking in the cemetery, he comes upon a family burying a small child.
(c) His nagging wife leaves him.
(d) He awakes from a dream in which he had been saying the mass.

2. Where do they put the old photo of the priest?
(a) The lieutenant folds it and puts it in his pocket.
(b) In an old filing cabinet.
(c) In the newspaper office to have posters made.
(d) On the wall next to one of an American fugitive.

3. When the mother rebukes her son for only being interested in the killing, how does the son reply?
(a) He laughs and says he is sorry.
(b) He says that he doesn't believe the holy book.
(c) He says the lieutenant told him the Bible is not true.
(d) He says killing people is more fun than listening to stories.

4. Why does the priest say that the lieutenant's dream of helping the people is unrealistic?
(a) Because the poor people will always need the Church.
(b) Because the lieutenant will never have enough power to do it.
(c) Because not everyone who says they want to help the poor are good people.
(d) Because the poor people will become lazy and wait for handouts.

5. What is the priests reaction when Maria tells him Brigetta was one of the children he saw in the village?
(a) He says he is glad she has friends.
(b) He could not believe he did not recognize his own daughter.
(c) He says he thought he had seen her.
(d) He says he understands why she did not run to him.