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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his first sermon, what does Father Flynn say can be as powerful and sustaining as certainty?
(a) Doubt.
(b) Love.
(c) Hope.
(d) Faith.

2. What does Father Flynn say about shooting from the free throw line?
(a) Only the best players can do it.
(b) The boys should avoid it.
(c) It's psychological.
(d) It's easy.

3. According to Father Flynn, when you're at the free throw line, it's you versus who?
(a) The clock.
(b) The hoop.
(c) Yourself.
(d) The ball.

4. In Father Flynn's sermon on doubt, what did he say binds people together?
(a) Joy.
(b) God.
(c) Hopelessness.
(d) Anger.

5. What does Father Flynn tell the boys girls will do if you approach them with "filthy paws?"
(a) Scream.
(b) Run like they're being chased by the Red Chinese.
(c) Tell the boys they're gross.
(d) Ask the boys to wash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sister James' class doing while she is with Sister Aloysius in Scene 2?

2. What does Sister Aloysius say boys are made of?

3. Who does Father Flynn say stands like a parking meter?

4. What does Father Flynn say will sometimes get you?

5. In the parable of the sailor, what is the raft made of?

(see the answer key)

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