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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 8, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Scene 5, who does Sister Aloysius call?
(a) Sister Veronica.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Donald Muller's mother.
(d) The Monsignor.

2. When the isolated affected people in Father Flynn's opening sermon ask God for help, what is His reply?
(a) Anger.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Silence.

3. In the sermon Father Flynn delivers in Scene 6, where did the gossipy woman go the day after she gossiped?
(a) To the house of the person she gossiped about.
(b) To her mother's.
(c) To confession.
(d) To jail.

4. 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) Lies.
(d) A society in fear.

5. In the sermon delivered in Scene 1, for how long is the sailor at sea without a navigational aid?
(a) 20 days.
(b) One month.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 40 days.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Mrs. Muller's main concern about Donald?

3. Who does the gossiping woman in Father Flynn's sermon on gossip represent?

4. Who teaches the physical education and religion classes?

5. What reason does Sister James give Father Flynn for her trouble sleeping?

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