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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the priest tell Seraphita that he is sad?
(a) Mme la Comtesse's death has been hard on him
(b) He has a terminal illness
(c) Because people do not love God enough
(d) His mother has died

2. Of what does Mlle Louise warn the young priest?
(a) The parish council's demand for his resignation
(b) Mlle Chantal's hatred toward him
(c) The gossip of the altar society
(d) The seriousness of digestive illnesses

3. What topic does the young priest know he needs to study?
(a) Biology
(b) Housekeeping
(c) Crops and farming
(d) English literature

4. Of what does the priest convince Mme la Comtesse?
(a) The need for forgiveness
(b) The injustices in her life
(c) The reality of hell
(d) Her son is in heaven

5. What does the act of throwing the medallion into the fire symbolize for Mme la Comtesse?
(a) She has a horrible temper
(b) She wants some new jewelry
(c) Casting off disappointments and bitterness
(d) She has gone mad

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the young priest feel about his parish?

2. Where did the priest go immediately after his doctor's appointment?

3. With whom does the priest meet to arrange Mme la Comtesse's funeral?

4. What is in the medallion around Mme la Comtesse's neck?

5. What topic seems to make the faces of the parishioners cloud over?

(see the answer key)

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