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The Diary of a Country Priest Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who is M. Pamyre?
(a) The postmaster
(b) The local grocer
(c) The head of the Knights of Columbus
(d) The school principal

2. Who is Cure de Torcy?
(a) The Archbishop
(b) An older fellow priest
(c) The local baker
(d) A seminary instructor

3. In what area does the Cure de Torcy encourage the young priest?
(a) His catechism lessons
(b) His study of farming
(c) His study of sports
(d) His good work

4. What does M. le Comte tell the priest about Sulpice Mitonnet?
(a) He is going to college in America
(b) He is engaging in loose behavior
(c) He has been killed
(d) He wants to become a priest

5. According to the Cure de Torcy, Jesus is not as happy with _____________ as He is with priests.
(a) monks
(b) lay people
(c) criminals
(d) atheists

Short Answer Questions

1. Who speaks to the young priest about his relationships with the parishioners?

2. What does the priest pause to reconsider?

3. When would the young priest be allowed to address the offending topic?

4. Who sends the young priest two hundred francs?

5. What does the young priest feel about God in this difficult time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the premise of the novel, The Diary of a Country Priest?

2. How does the young priest behave after he learns from the Cure de Torcy how the parishioners feel about him?

3. In addition to his illness, what indignity must the young priest now manage?

4. What are the young priest's feelings about the sacrament of confession?

5. What is the Cure de Torcy's perspective on how Jesus views monks and priests?

6. Who is the Curé de Torcy and how does he advise the young priest?

7. Who is Mlle Louise?

8. Explain the perceptions the young priest has of the people in the parish.

9. What are the supernatural events that occur during Mlle Chantal's confession?

10. How does the theme of pride emerge and how does the young priest perceive it?

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