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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 2, what does Sister Aloysius ask Sister James to do when Sister Veronica is on the stone stairs?
(a) Come and get Sister Aloysius.
(b) Lead Sister Veronica down.
(c) Move out of the way.
(d) Alert Father Flynn.

2. What did Father O'Rourke call the gossipy woman?
(a) An ignorant, badly brought up woman.
(b) A sinner.
(c) A beautiful, but misguided woman.
(d) Confused.

3. What does Father Flynn tell Ralph he thinks is funny?
(a) Ralph's last name.
(b) That Ralph never gets a foul shot.
(c) Ralph is sitting on the bench.
(d) That Ralph's shorts are too short.

4. What is Sister Aloysius' function at the school?
(a) She is in charge of the infirmary.
(b) She is principal.
(c) She teaches literature.
(d) She teaches history.

5. In Scene 4, what does Sister Aloysius say it is her job to do?
(a) To top the hare in speed.
(b) To beat the sheep in meakness.
(c) To outswim the fishes.
(d) To outshine the fox in cleverness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 2, what does Sister Aloysius want Sister James to be with the children?

2. What does Father Flynn tell the boys that a routine will do for them?

3. What reason did the woman give for her response to Father O'Rourke's second request?

4. What does does Sister Aloysius say you're doing when you confront wrong doing?

5. What is Sister James' reaction to the reason Father Flynn gives for his private meeting with Donald Muller?

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