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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 priest take it to mean when the Indian woman says, Americano?
(a) That her husband is in America.
(b) That this wouldn't happen in America.
(c) That the American fugitive killed the boy.
(d) That the boy is an American.

2. Where do they think the priest may have gone?
(a) To Mexico City where he would be difficult to find.
(b) Conceptión, the home of his parish, or Carmen where he was born.
(c) Vera Cruz or Tampico.
(d) Across the border into Texas.

3. What does Mr. Lehr not like about the Catholic Church?
(a) The amount of wine they use.
(b) The color of the church buildings.
(c) All the rules.
(d) The simplicity of the churches.

4. How often is the priest allowed to say mass in the village?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) A couple of times.
(c) Every day.
(d) Once a week.

5. Although there is no love between him and the woman, how does the priest feel about Brigetta, his daughter?
(a) He feels that he will one day be able to send her away.
(b) He feels a love and responsibility.
(c) He feels that she is the visible reminder of his sin.
(d) He feels it would be better for them to remain strangers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the former priest who renounced his faith and married his housekeeper?

2. What does Father José fear if he says a prayer at the graveside?

3. What information does the priest get from the Chief of Police?

4. What makes his escape doubly difficult?

5. What act of generosity does the priest perform on the way to the village?

(see the answer key)

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