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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 is the priest's response when a man says it is better not to believe in God?
(a) He asks if they believed the Governor did not exist would they not be in prison?
(b) He says the man will change his mind just before he dies.
(c) He says the man is probably right, but he cannot change this late in life.
(d) He says that God hears blasphemy whenever it is spoken.

2. Talking to the mestizo, what does the priest learn?
(a) The police have not been that way as yet.
(b) The police are recruiting local men to help search for the priest.
(c) The police have taken twenty more hostages.
(d) The police are not heading for Carmen but are going to a larger city.

3. Where does the priest wake up after meeting the man with the gun?
(a) In the hospital.
(b) Inside the small church.
(c) In the home of the Lehrs, a brother and sister from Germany.
(d) In jail.

4. What does the priest hear from outside the hut where he is with the dying Yankee?
(a) The mestizo demanding his money.
(b) The lieutenant's voice asking if he is finished.
(c) The Indian woman screaming at the police for killing her son.
(d) The clamor of horses riding up.

5. What is the secret sin of the running priest?
(a) He embezzled money from the church coffers.
(b) He is addicted to heroin.
(c) He fathered a child with one of his parishioners.
(d) He murdered a policeman who was about to arrest him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the police take the man they do not recognize as being a priest?

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

3. What is the priest able to do in this village?

4. What surprises the lieutenant?

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

(see the answer key)

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