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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 priest hear as he crosses the river on his mule?
(a) He hears thunder and thinks it will rain.
(b) He hears the sounds of a large herd of cattle coming his way.
(c) He hears gun shots that probably mean hostages have been killed.
(d) He looks back and sees the mestizo man trying to get his attention but the priest ignores him.

2. On his way north, who does the priest meet?
(a) The lieutenant.
(b) A man carrying a gun.
(c) A group of red shirts.
(d) The mestizo.

3. What is the priest able to do in this village?
(a) Hold mass, baptize, and hear confessions.
(b) Drink all the brandy he wants.
(c) Hide where the police cannot find him.
(d) Live in a hotel.

4. To what does the priest compare the disciplines of the church?
(a) The secular laws of the land.
(b) The Ten Commandments.
(c) The constitution of a democracy.
(d) Preparing troops for battle.

5. Although he believes the mestizo is laying a trap for him, what does the priest do?
(a) He gives the mestizo all his money.
(b) He turns and heads for the Yankee.
(c) He assures Mr. Lehr that he will be all right.
(d) He holds a gun on the mestizo but goes with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the man with the gun take the priest?

2. What does Father José reply when the priest begs him to help him?

3. What is the deadline for catching the priest?

4. In spite of the fact that the priest ignored the mestizo, what does he do?

5. What is the condition of the priest as he heads home from the plantation?

(see the answer key)

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