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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What brings out a feeling of compassion in the priest for the mestizo?
(a) The mestizo begins to cry, talking about his dead children.
(b) The man tells him about all the crimes hes has committed.
(c) The priest then notices that the mestizo man is ill, and he begins to feel sorry for him.
(d) The man never complains about his great hunger.

2. What does Coral find in the barn that makes her empathize with the Priest's pain?
(a) A broken wine bottle.
(b) Tear stains on the blanket she gave him to sleep on.
(c) A series of small crosses he drew on the wall.
(d) The small case he left behind.

3. On his morning walk, what does Mr. Trench hear?
(a) A monkey chattering in the trees.
(b) The sound of an explosion.
(c) Horses racing into town.
(d) A man speaking English.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the last priest on the run from the police?

2. What does Mr. Trench notice about the environment in the town?

3. What new information does the priest receive in the village?

4. What does the mestizo tell the priest?

5. How does Captain Fellows refuse the priest's request for brandy?

(see the answer key)

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