Characters
The main character in the novel.
Who is Father MacAskill?
The town where the novel takes place
What is Creignish?
The time period in which the scandals surfaced and when the book took place.
What are the 90s?
Baptisms, weddings, mass etc..
What are Father MacAskill's religious duties?
A substance commonly used in the novel as an emotional escape.
What is alcohol?
Father MacAskill's love interest
Who is Stella?
The way Brendan and Duncan view their role as priests.
What is it to be invisible?
"Father Francis Reed, initiated a sexual relationship with her... a confused McKenna plunged into [blank]"
What is depression?
A symbol that evokes unease and nervousness in Father MacAskill.
What is the Bishop
21% percent of high school seniors who admitted to...
What is smoking marijuana?
The people Father MacAskill met in Honduras
Who are Jacinta and Alphonso?
The rehabilitation centre Father MacAskill was sent to.
What is Braecrest?
One thing that the Canadian church is better at doing than the American church.
What is getting away with crime?
A literary device which is shown in this passage… “Trying to extinguish primal needs can lead to mental illness”
What is foreshadowing?
Directly correlated with substance addiction.
What is isolation?