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

2. To what Biblical character does the priest compare the mestizo?
(a) He compares him to King Ahab.
(b) The priest feels that he is in the presence of Judas.
(c) He compares him to the leper who came to see Jesus.
(d) He compares him to the serpent in the Garden of Eden.

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

4. Back to the mother reading stories to her children, what does she tell them about the grown up Juan?
(a) He has grown up and leaves for another country.
(b) He has grown up and become a school teacher.
(c) He has grown up and been ordained a priest.
(d) He has grown up and now hates the Church.

5. What does Captain Fellows learn about the policeman?
(a) That he has a warrant for the captain's arrest.
(b) That he is looking for land to buy.
(c) That he comes from Oaxaca.
(d) That he is a lieutenant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although he believes the mestizo is laying a trap for him, what does the priest do?

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

3. What does the priest hope to find in Carmen?

4. Although there is no love between him and the woman, how does the priest feel about Brigetta, his daughter?

5. How is the priest treated in the village?

(see the answer key)

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