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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 question does the priest ask the woman?
(a) He asks how long he can stay there.
(b) He asks if she has any brandy.
(c) He asks if the police have been there.
(d) Without looking at her he asks with embarrassment about Brigetta.

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

3. When they stop at a small hut, why does the priest not sleep?
(a) The mestizo snores loudly and keeps waking him up.
(b) The priest is very suspicious of the mestizo man and forces himself to stay awake.
(c) There are too many mosquitos and he cannot sleep.
(d) He keeps on listening for the soldier and the police.

4. What does Mr. Trench's guest say about the town?
(a) He says that he has never been there before.
(b) He says the church was once very beautiful.
(c) The man says this place was very nice when they still had God.
(d) He says it is too hot and dusty.

5. What appeal does the girl make to the priest as he is leaving the village?
(a) She wants him never to return.
(b) She wants him to give her something.
(c) She only knows he is her father and she wants him to stay.
(d) She wants to tell him she loves him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Trench feel when the man leaves with the boy?

2. What does the lieutenant tell Captain Fellows he is doing?

3. On his morning walk, what does Mr. Trench hear?

4. What is the boy looking for when he knocks on Mr. Trench's door?

5. Why does Coral want her father to speak to the policeman?

(see the answer key)

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