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John Patrick Shanley
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the parable of the sailor, what is the raft made of?
(a) Reeds.
(b) Spars.
(c) A lifeboat.
(d) Cargo boxes.

2. In Scene 3, what does Father Flynn say some of the boys have?
(a) Dirty hair.
(b) Dirty fingernails.
(c) Dirty shoes.
(d) Dirty uniforms.

3. What does Father Flynn say was his reason for meeting with Donald Muller?
(a) Donald had a question about the religion class.
(b) Donald was being bullied.
(c) He wanted to discuss Donald's poor grades.
(d) He caught Donald drinking the communion wine.

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

5. Who takes sugar in their tea during the meeting between Sister Aloysius, Father Flynn, and Sister James?
(a) Sister Aloysius.
(b) Sister Veronica.
(c) Father Flynn.
(d) Sister James.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Flynn tell Ralph he thinks is funny?

2. Why does Sister Aloysius say they cannot go to the Monsignor with their suspicions about Father Flynn?

3. In Scene 4, what does Sister Aloysius say it is her job to do?

4. In Scene 3, what is Father Flynn wearing?

5. What does Sister Aloysius say will have its consequence tomorrow?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Scene 1, why does the sailor in Father Flynn's sermon feel despair when clouds cover the sky?

2. Why does Father Flynn say it is okay for him to wear his nails a little long?

3. Why does Father Flynn tell the boys about his childhood acquaintance Timmy Mathisson?

4. What differs in Sister Aloysius' story about Sister Veronica tripping over the fallen limb that she tells Mr. McGinn versus what she tells Father Flynn?

5. In Scene 5, when Father Flynn says that the sound of the wind must have been very lonely in frontier days, under what circumstance does Sister Aloysius say it would be lonely?

6. According to Father Flynn, how did President Kennedy's death bring people together?

7. In Scene 1, why does Father Flynn say a private calamity is worse than a public one?

8. Why does Sister Aloysius think William London is headed for trouble?

9. Why does Sister Aloysius say that it makes sense for Father Flynn to take interest in Donald Muller?

10. In Scene 4, why is Sister Aloysius trying to protect the rosebush from frost even though there hasn't been any frost?

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