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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the lieutenant see on his walk through the town?
(a) He sees all the old symbols of the Church he has helped destroy.
(b) He sees Mr. Trench walking as though he had been drinking.
(c) He sees old women making the sign of the cross.
(d) He sees many new shops and a lot of business.

2. What did one former priest do about which the lieutenant likes to think?
(a) He ran into a swamp and was eaten by crocodiles.
(b) He committed suicide rather than be killed by the police.
(c) One priest conformed to the Governor's law, renounced his faith and married his housekeeper.
(d) He refused to exit a church that the lieutenant had set on fire.

3. How is the meeting between the priest and Brigetta?
(a) It is warm and tearful.
(b) It is meaningful but painful for them both.
(c) It is meaningless, the she sticks out her tongue and runs away.
(d) It is like an iceberg without emotion.

4. How does the priest seek assistance in the city?
(a) He meets a beggar and offers to pay him for his help buying wine.
(b) He goes to an underground meeting of religious people.
(c) He looks for the sign of a fish on a house.
(d) He asks a grocer to give him some fruit.

5. What does the priest hope to find in Carmen?
(a) He needs some of the clothes he left behind.
(b) He needs to find old family members who will help him.
(c) He needs a replacement Bible for the one he left in Mr. Trench's house.
(d) He needs wine so he can say mass.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what Biblical character does the priest compare the mestizo?

2. When Captain Fellows goes to the barn to find the priest, what does he say?

3. When the priest goes for his guide and his mules, who is there waiting for him?

4. How does the priest get something to eat?

5. How does the Chief of Police react when he sees the alcohol?

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