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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 8, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Father Flynn tell Sister James he avoids Donald Muller?
(a) Sister Aloysius told him to.
(b) Fear of being misunderstood.
(c) He's embarrassed.
(d) He doesn't like him.

2. At the beginning of Scene 8, what is Sister Aloysius doing when Mrs. Muller arrives?
(a) Listening to the radio.
(b) Doing paperwork.
(c) Praying.
(d) Talking on the phone.

3. Why is Sister James late to Sister Aloysius' office for her meeting with Father Flynn and Sister Aloysius?
(a) She forgot about the meeting.
(b) She lost her watch.
(c) Her class ran late.
(d) She took a detour through the convent.

4. Why does Sister Aloysius say Donald Miller will lie to protect Father Flynn?
(a) He is embarrassed.
(b) Father Flynn seduced him.
(c) Father Flynn threatened him.
(d) He is frightened.

5. What happens after the sailor sets his course in the parable of the sailor?
(a) The sky clouds up.
(b) The raft sinks.
(c) He is eaten by a shark.
(d) A ship comes along.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Father O'Rourke say the gossipy woman had played fast and loose with?

2. In Scene 2, what does Sister Aloysius ask Sister James to do when Sister Veronica is on the stone stairs?

3. What did the woman who gossiped in Father Flynn's sermon do the night after she gossiped?

4. Which one of her relations does Sister James say is ill?

5. In Scene 1, what does Father Flynn say that only God knows about the isolated affected people?

(see the answer key)

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