Silence
What ultimatum does the samurai give Rodrigues in Chapter 5?
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The samurai tells the priest that the fate of the peasants rests with him. If Rodrigues will apostatize, then the men and women will be set free. However, if the priest refuses, the prisoners will be tortured.