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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name do the people give to priests who smell of alcohol?
(a) Smelly sermonizer.
(b) Pickled priest.
(c) Whisky priest.
(d) Wine bibber.

2. What does Mr. Trench notice about the environment in the town?
(a) The land is dusty and hot with buzzards flying overhead.
(b) The jungle is encroaching on the village.
(c) It looks like a tropical garden.
(d) It is cold and there are no birds.

3. Who is the last priest on the run from the police?
(a) A man who calls himself Julian.
(b) A pious priest who is protected by the peons.
(c) An unnamed man who is far from a perfect holy man.
(d) A monsignor disguised as a farmer.

4. What is the boy looking for when he knocks on Mr. Trench's door?
(a) A handout.
(b) The post office.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A teacher.

5. How does Greene introduce the lieutenant?
(a) He comes to Mr. Trench's house to ask about the stranger.
(b) He is sitting at his desk dealing with the prisoners when the Chief of Police enters the office.
(c) He is at the firing range, practicing his shooting.
(d) He is questioning the boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Trench's guest say about the town?

2. For what is the American wanted?

3. Where do they put the old photo of the priest?

4. What weakness does the priest have causes him more difficulty?

5. Why does the lieutenant like to think about the priest who is still living?

(see the answer key)

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