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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. How does Mr. Trench feel when the man leaves with the boy?
(a) He feels relieved that the stranger is gone.
(b) He is curious about the strange man.
(c) He is happy for the brandy the man left behind.
(d) As the man leaves Mr. Trench is lonely.

2. How many priests has the lieutenant already executed?
(a) He has shot one priest and wants to get another one soon.
(b) He has never gotten close enough to a priest to kill one.
(c) He has killed twenty priests and only this one remains.
(d) He has shot five but several escaped including the bishop, who is safely in Mexico City.

3. Why does the boy insist that the stranger go with him?
(a) His brother broke his arm.
(b) His mother is sick.
(c) His horse is sick.
(d) His sister is having a baby.

4. What does the stranger leave behind at Mr. Trench's house?
(a) A straw hat.
(b) A novel.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A catalog.

5. What is happening to the priests in this Mexican state?
(a) The priests are given twenty-four hours to leave the country.
(b) Priests are being sent to concentration camps.
(c) The priests are being sent to the mine quarries.
(d) The priests that have not escaped have been hunted down and killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name do the people give to priests who smell of alcohol?

2. What is the deadline for catching the priest?

3. Where do they think the priest may have gone?

4. Where is the former priest who renounced his faith and married his housekeeper?

5. What is the secret sin of the running priest?

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