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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1, Section 1 (through page 83).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the lieutenant meets up with some boys who are interested in his gun, what passes through his mind?
(a) The boys should be in school.
(b) These boys know that the gun is more powerful than the Bible.
(c) For their sakes, he will start a massacre.
(d) The boys will one day be policemen and soldiers.

2. What is the deadline for catching the priest?
(a) They have until the end of the year to catch him.
(b) He must be caught before the Governor arrives.
(c) They must catch the priest in one week.
(d) The priest must be caught this month.

3. What makes his escape doubly difficult?
(a) There is a price on his head for anyone who turns him in.
(b) He is lame.
(c) His photograph is being circulated widely.
(d) He does not know how to ride a horse.

4. What new plan does the lieutenant come up with for finding the priest?
(a) Burning down the villages where the people do not cooperate.
(b) Taking hostages and killing them if the people do not turn over the priest.
(c) Bringing in extra troops from Mexico City.
(d) Putting up roadblocks all over the region.

5. What new information does the priest receive in the village?
(a) That the police will return the following morning to take another hostage.
(b) That the village will be completely blocked off within three days.
(c) The police already took one hostage from Conceptión and murdered a man named Pedro Montez.
(d) That the police have given up looking for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what is the American wanted?

2. What does the stranger leave behind at Mr. Trench's house?

3. Why does the Police Chief think it will be difficult to identify the priest?

4. Where is Captain Fellows' wife when he reaches his house?

5. What does Captain Fellows tell the policeman that satisfies him?

(see the answer key)

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