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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men do the Security Police want to put on the altar in order to protect the Cardinal?
(a) Four.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

2. The journey to ________ on the outskirts of the capital took a little under an hour to complete.
(a) Krakow.
(b) Gneisk.
(c) Kollin.
(d) Rywald.

3. Where is the Cardinal NOT going to go, though General Vrona thought he would be?
(a) Gillen.
(b) Gneisk.
(c) Krakow.
(d) Rywald.

4. Where did Frederic Zaron and the Cardinal meet when they discussed the arrangements for the Father Ley visit?
(a) Synagogue.
(b) Coffee shop.
(c) Church.
(d) Library.

5. The Cardinal notes that he must remind himself that this _______ is now less pervasive than in those days they speak of with false nostalgia.
(a) Joy.
(b) Uncertainty.
(c) Homeless problem.
(d) Misery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Cardinal ask the General to do upon their introductions to each other?

2. In reading Krasnoy's speech, it seems that he did know about the ______________ before it took place.

3. What did the Cardinal buy with the change he had left after buying his bus ticket to go to a new city?

4. The Cardinal is told that if he just walks down toward the river, he can ______________.

5. In his speech, the Cardinal tells the people: "I beg you to think of the __________ of others. Remember, the terrorist and the tyrant have that in common."

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Father Ley suggest that Cardinal Bem turn to in order to get help in staying hidden and stopping what is about to happen?

2. How does Cardinal Bem get to see Peter Jop after talking with Father Ley?

3. What does the Cardinal learn that children have been doing along with a priest in the town?

4. What happens when Cardinal Bem is changing for the mass at the celebration?

5. What does Father Ley reveal to Cardinal Bem about his assassination attempt?

6. What makes Colonel Vrona agree to the new plan of the Cardinal's when the Cardinal insists?

7. How does Cardinal Bem begin to experience his own personal version of hell?

8. What happens to the young boys who are in the square, handing out leaflets to passersby?

9. What does the Archbishop's speech say has sparked his call to the faithful?

10. What does the Prime Minister tell Cardinal Bem when they are able to meet with each other?

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