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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the women in the other car pointing at the Cardinal which makes him fear for his life?

2. Father Prisbek tells the Cardinal that there is no hope for ______________ as he has been informed himself.

3. Who believes they can dissuade the people from doing things which might cause harm to themselves or others?

4. Who is the person who is first killed in the automobile accident the Cardinal is in?

5. What does the Cardinal do for the man in the other car who was also involved in the accident?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the colonel reveal to the Cardinal about the attempt that was made on his life?

2. What religious celebrations are going to be happening during the time when the Archbishop wants to give his address?

3. What makes the Cardinal believe that their location is adjacent to a larger city?

4. What is the reasoning Cardinal Bem gives for the people he is with to release him from their custody?

5. What happens to the Cardinal when the car loses control on the road and crashes into another car?

6. What does the Cardinal do in order to hide his identity from others?

7. Who gathers together in the kitchen in order to have lunch while the Cardinal is kept at the school?

8. What does the Archbishop do when the Cardinal calls him and tells him that he can not give that speech as planned?

9. What does Cardinal Bem see when he is being driven in his car by Joseph?

10. What does Father Malik share with the Cardinal upon his return to the residence after the accident?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The Cardinal is one who does become suspicious when he realizes that everyone was already at the agriculture school before he arrived.

Part 1: Why do you think the Cardinal begins to become more suspicious as time moves on?

Part 2: What would you have done if you thought you were being held hostage somewhere?

Part 3: Do you think the Cardinal's life is in any danger when he is at the school? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Killing the Cardinal was meant to inspire religious rioting in the cities.

Part 1: Why do you think the death of the Cardinal would have started religious riots?

Part 2: Do you think religious riots are an effective way to create change? Why or why not?

Part 3: What is another non-violent way that the extremists could have discredited the Cardinal? Why would this work?

Essay Topic 3

Someone attempts to kill the Cardinal as he is being driven in his car.

Part 1: Why do you think the woman tried to shoot at the Cardinal?

Part 2: Why do you think the accident was called a drunk driving accident?

Part 3: Do you think that this accident was meant to kill or to scare the Cardinal? Why?

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