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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does does Sister Aloysius say you're doing when you confront wrong doing?
(a) Performing a good deed.
(b) Taking a risk.
(c) Standing up for the rights of others.
(d) Taking a step away from God.

2. When speaking about doubt in Scene 1, what does Father Flynn say is worse than a society sharing a sense of despair?
(a) A private calamity.
(b) A joy not shared.
(c) A society in fear.
(d) Lies.

3. What is Father Flynn's reaction when his private meeting with Donald Muller is brought up during the meeting in Sister Aloysius' office?
(a) He is immediately angry.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He has no idea what the nuns are talking about.
(d) He realizes something is up.

4. How does the sailor in Father Flynn's opening sermon navigate?
(a) He has help from the captain.
(b) By the stars.
(c) Using a compass.
(d) He doesn't navigate.

5. What is happening to Sister Veronica?
(a) She is retiring.
(b) She is dying of cancer.
(c) She is going deaf.
(d) She is going blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes sugar in their tea during the meeting between Sister Aloysius, Father Flynn, and Sister James?

2. What idea does Father Flynn have for a sermon while meeting with Sister Aloysius in Scene 5?

3. Who tripped over the broken branch?

4. In what year does the play take place?

5. What does Father Flynn say about his fingernails?

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