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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it that makes the priest say the lieutenant is both right and wrong?
(a) That priests are all evil.
(b) That the poor do not really understand the Church.
(c) That the Church is filled with hypocritical people.
(d) That the Church robs the poor for its own enrichment.

2. What is Father José's final answer to the bereaved family?
(a) He asks why they want to pray to a God who took their child.
(b) He says he is a coward and tells the family to leave him alone.
(c) He tells them they are stupid to believe in God.
(d) He says no but slips them a prayer written on paper.

3. As they reach the town, what is the priest's request of the lieutenant?
(a) That the children be kept away from his execution.
(b) That he will have a good lawyer.
(c) That his execution will be quick.
(d) That he get Father José to hear his confession.

4. On his way north, who does the priest meet?
(a) A man carrying a gun.
(b) A group of red shirts.
(c) The lieutenant.
(d) The mestizo.

5. How does the man try to get out of going with the boy?
(a) He tells the boy to bring his horse to Mr. Trench's house.
(b) He protests that he does not make house calls.
(c) The man tries to say no, telling the boy he has to catch a boat.
(d) He fakes a fainting spell.

Short Answer Questions

1. In spite of the fact that the priest ignored the mestizo, what does he do?

2. Why does he believe that Coral is immune from harm if she helps him?

3. After the brandy is taken, what does the priest do?

4. What does the priest say to the lieutenant as a parting word?

5. How far away is the Yankee when the priest sends the guide and mules back?

(see the answer key)

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