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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does he believe that Coral is immune from harm if she helps him?
(a) Because she is so young.
(b) Because she is a foreigner.
(c) Because she can get her father to do anything.
(d) Because she is smarter than the lieutenant.

2. What is the deadline for catching the priest?
(a) They must catch the priest in one week.
(b) The priest must be caught this month.
(c) He must be caught before the Governor arrives.
(d) They have until the end of the year to catch him.

3. How does Captain Fellows refuse the priest's request for brandy?
(a) He tells him no because he is breaking the law enough as it is.
(b) He tells him that brandy is too expensive to share.
(c) He tells him the police confiscated all his liquour.
(d) He says that they never keep alcohol on the place.

4. What is it like for the priest in the Mexican prison?
(a) He notices there is no place to sit.
(b) It is dark and crowded with many different sounds.
(c) He finds himself in a room filled with murderers.
(d) It is brightly lit but very crowded.

5. Who does he see in his dream?
(a) Coral, the girl who tried to help him.
(b) Angels coming down from heaven.
(c) His daughter mocking him.
(d) The grinning face of the mestizo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the priest return to the banana plantation?

2. What news does the lieutenant give the priest in jail?

3. What brings out a feeling of compassion in the priest for the mestizo?

4. What appeal does the girl make to the priest as he is leaving the village?

5. What is the secret sin of the running priest?

(see the answer key)

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