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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Father Flynn tells the boys that people won't think they look silly when they do what?
(a) Get noticed by girls.
(b) Win the game.
(c) Run out on the court.
(d) Get a basket.

3. What does Father Flynn tell the boys that a routine will do for them?
(a) Keep them from tensing up.
(b) Win basketball games.
(c) Keep them organized.
(d) Help them get better grades.

4. Who is described as having a bit of sunshine in his/her heart, but reserved?
(a) Sister Aloysius.
(b) Sister James.
(c) Father Flynn.
(d) Donald Muller.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 3, what does Father Flynn tell the boys to join him for?

2. What happened to Father Flynn's childhood acquaintance, Timmy Mathisson?

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

4. Who teaches the physical education and religion classes?

5. What does Father Flynn believe is the danger at the free throw line?

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