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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The villagers keep a detailed calendar of ______________________.
(a) Christian feasts
(b) Buddhist feasts
(c) Royal birthdays
(d) Portuguese holidays

2. What do the officials do with priests that don't apostatize?
(a) Hang them
(b) Shoot them
(c) Imprison them
(d) Use them as slaves

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

4. Where is the charcoal hut?
(a) Underground
(b) On the mountainside
(c) In the forest
(d) On a hilltop

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

6. Who do the officials release?
(a) Ichizo
(b) Yuta
(c) Mokichi
(d) Kichijiro

7. What will happen if the peasants do not admit to their Christian faith?
(a) Ten villagers will be hanged.
(b) They will be starved.
(c) A hostage will be taken.
(d) The village will be burned down.

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

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

10. Who of the following is not chosen as a hostage?
(a) Mokichi
(b) Ichizo
(c) Yuta
(d) Kichijiro

11. Who advised the men to trample on the picture?
(a) Ferreira
(b) Garrda
(c) Rodrigues
(d) Ichizo

12. With what does Kichijiro help the sailors?
(a) Finding food
(b) Preparing the boat
(c) Finding more sailors
(d) Buying weapons

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

14. Where was Ferreira tortured?
(a) Hiroshima
(b) Hirosaki
(c) Tokoyo
(d) Nagasaki

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what part of Japan are the boiling waters mentioned in the letter?

2. To whom do the hostages have to present themselves?

3. What month is the rainy season in Japan?

4. For what is a person rewarded 200 hundred pieces of silver?

5. Why is it difficult to find a Japanese person in Macao?

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