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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. For what is the American wanted?
(a) Smuggling priests out of the country.
(b) Running guns across the border.
(c) Bank robbery and murder.
(d) Embezzlement.

3. What does the priest now begin to wonder?
(a) If the mestizo will be the one to shoot him.
(b) If the police have left the village.
(c) If the Yankee will kill him in exchange for his freedom.
(d) If the police will shoot him from a distance.

4. In the cantina, who is the man the priest bumps into?
(a) The Chief of Police.
(b) A red shirt.
(c) The lieutenant.
(d) The mestizo.

5. Back at the plantation after the priest is gone, what is Coral doing?
(a) Coral is out looking for the fugitive American.
(b) Coral is hiding things the priest left behind.
(c) Coral is cooking because her mother is sick.
(d) Coral is having a school lesson with her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises the lieutenant as they talk inside the hut?

2. What do the police suspect about the priest?

3. What does the priest reply when the lieutenant says he never thought the priest would return?

4. What is the Indian woman searching for in the maize?

5. What is the story about that a mother tells her children?

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