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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who of the following is one of Ferreira's students?
(a) Franceso Payno
(b) Henry Paul
(c) Jose Marie Ballesteros
(d) Juan de Santa Marta

2. Why do the officials throw the dead bodies into the sea?
(a) To feed the fish
(b) To prevent a Christian burial
(c) To stop the smell of death
(d) To frighten the villagers

3. Of what is Valignano in charge?
(a) The Caholic soccer team
(b) The whole Catholic faith
(c) Portugal
(d) Missionary work

4. Who reports that Ferreira was captured?
(a) The Japanese government
(b) A fellow priest
(c) A Chinese sailor
(d) Merchant sailors

5. what do the two priests wear in their hut?
(a) Jeans and t-shirt
(b) Kimonos
(c) Nothing
(d) Night gowns

6. Who returns to the village three days later?
(a) A translator
(b) A prince
(c) A village elder
(d) An elderly samurai

7. What does a sailor notice floating in the water?
(a) A dead body
(b) A watering can
(c) A twig
(d) A leaf

8. Which of the priests is unable to travel to Japan?
(a) Rodrigues
(b) Garrde
(c) Ferreira
(d) Santa Marta

9. Why is it difficult to find a Japanese person in Macao?
(a) Trade has decreased between Macao and Japan.
(b) The Japanese are not allowed to leave their country.
(c) The Japanese are in hiding.
(d) The Macao locals are hostile towards the Japanese.

10. What is the Japanese word for priest?
(a) Mokichi
(b) Jiisama
(c) Mideshi
(d) Kichijiro

11. From what country is Christovao Ferreira?
(a) Portugal
(b) Spain
(c) Argentina
(d) Brazil

12. Who ensures the safety of the villagers?
(a) Mideshi
(b) Mokichi
(c) Jiisama
(d) Tossama

13. What did the men have to do to the picture after they trampled on it?
(a) Lick it
(b) Spit on it
(c) Urinate on it
(d) Tear it up

14. Where do the authorities confine the Christian women?
(a) Government palaces
(b) Bordellos
(c) Soup kitchens
(d) Cellars

15. What feeling does the incident raise among the villagers?
(a) Hate
(b) Togetherness
(c) Love
(d) Suspicion

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Ferreira tortured?

2. Who writes the letter in Chapter 1?

3. The guards demand that the peasants admit to _____________________.

4. What happens after eight days at sea?

5. Which of the priests falls ill on the journey to Macao?

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