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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. What is the title of Chapter 1 of Wheat that Springeth Green?
(a) Uncle Bobby.
(b) I eat cheese!.
(c) See Me.
(d) Look at Me.

2. What does Joe see in the beginning of Chapter 4 in the Rector’s study while his is a seminarian?
(a) A hair shirt.
(b) A bottle of whiskey.
(c) A pile of empty beer cans.
(d) A pornographic magazine.

3. What does Joe tell Father Butler he is going to do at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) Visit Paddy.
(b) Quite the priesthood.
(c) Loan him money.
(d) Write a check.

4. During a lecture, Joe asks how to make what as attractive as sex to the common man?
(a) Prayer.
(b) Becoming a priest.
(c) Church going.
(d) Sanctity.

5. What does Joe offer Father Stock in the hopes he will change his mind about a second collection at Mass?
(a) $500.
(b) $1000.
(c) $5000.
(d) $2500.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which young priest visits Father Joe at the start of Chapter 7?

2. For which retiring pastor is Father Butler considering collecting a purse?

3. What nickname does Joe receive at seminary because of his behavior?

4. Which priest is Joe assistant to in Chapter 6?

5. Where was Father Joe sent after his time at Holy Faith?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Joe and Ivy’s conversation about God at the end of Chapter 1.

2. What happens when Joe contracts and STD at the end of Chapter 3?

3. Why does Sister Agatha tell Joe about being a a secular priest rather than a priest in the religious order?

4. What is Joe’s impression of the new curate when he arrives in Chapter 11?

5. What does Brad call Joe asking if he will have his parishioners pray for in Chapter 9?

6. Who is Dora, introduced in Chapter 3?

7. Why does Joe think his appointment with Father Slaag makes perfect sense?

8. What does Mr. Lane offer in order to get his children into the church school?

9. What does Joe’s dad tell the party goers that Joe asked him while listening to the priest discuss the Dollar-A-Sunday club at church?

10. In Chapter 2, why does Joe think he wants to be like his Uncle Bobby when he grows up?

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