Doubt Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John Patrick Shanley
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Doubt Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John Patrick Shanley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Scene 5, who serves the tea?
(a) Sister Aloysius.
(b) Sister Veronica.
(c) Father Flynn.
(d) Sister James.

2. What does Sister Aloysius say causes nuns to fall like dominoes?
(a) Their habits catch on things.
(b) Their uncomfortable shoes.
(c) They are clumsy people.
(d) They are always looking up.

3. 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.

4. According to Sister Aloysius, what is satisfaction?
(a) What brought the cat back.
(b) A virtue.
(c) Evil.
(d) A vice.

5. In Father Flynn's opening sermon, he mentions what event that happened the year before the play takes place?
(a) France performs an underground nuclear test.
(b) The release of the first Beatles album.
(c) President Kennedy's assassination.
(d) The Supreme Court's Miranda decision.

6. Sister Aloysius says the heart must be warm, but the ___ must be cold.
(a) Stomach.
(b) Eyes.
(c) Hands.
(d) Wits.

7. According to Father Flynn, what do you do with your teammates during a basketball game?
(a) Cooperate.
(b) Stay out of the way.
(c) Share the ball.
(d) Play as an individual.

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

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

10. What is Sister James' class doing while she is with Sister Aloysius in Scene 2?
(a) Recess.
(b) Having lunch.
(c) Attending gym class.
(d) Attending art class.

11. In which place does Sister Aloysius says innocence is wisdom?
(a) Only in a world without evil.
(b) Only in heaven.
(c) Only in a school.
(d) Only in the church.

12. What does Sister Aloysius compare Donald Muller and Father Flynn to during Scene 4?
(a) A squirrel and a hawk.
(b) A father and son.
(c) A sheep and a wolf.
(d) A cat and a dog.

13. What happened to Father Flynn's childhood acquaintance, Timmy Mathisson?
(a) He lost all his friends.
(b) He grew up to be a doctor.
(c) He was horribly disfigured.
(d) He died a horrible death.

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

15. What does Sister Aloysius say will have its consequence tomorrow?
(a) Every good deed.
(b) Father Flynn's sermon.
(c) Every easy choice.
(d) Sister James' good teaching.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Scene 5, who does Sister Aloysius call?

2. What does Sister Aloysius say is dying across the country?

3. What Christmas song does Sister Aloysius say is heretical?

4. How does Father Flynn end his opening sermon?

5. In Scene 4, what does Sister Aloysius say she thinks Monsignor Benedict does not know?

(see the answer keys)

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