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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. What did Father O'Rourke say the gossipy woman had played fast and loose with?
(a) The law.
(b) The reputation of the person she'd gossiped about.
(c) Her reputation.
(d) The Ten Commandments.

2. What does Father Flynn tell Sister James could happen to Sister Aloysius if her accusations became known?
(a) She could no longer be a nun.
(b) She would be promoted.
(c) She would be terribly angry.
(d) She would lose her position as principal.

3. Why does Sister Aloysius say they cannot go to the Monsignor with their suspicions about Father Flynn?
(a) Father Flynn could get fired.
(b) He would believe anything Father Flynn said.
(c) They will get fired.
(d) Donald Muller could be expelled.

4. Who teaches the physical education and religion classes?
(a) Sister Aloysius.
(b) Sister James.
(c) Father Flynn.
(d) Sister Veronica.

5. What does Sister Aloysius say Sister James will trade for a warm look?
(a) Her heart.
(b) Her pride.
(c) Her prized possession.
(d) Anything.

Short Answer Questions

1. When speaking about doubt in Scene 1, what does Father Flynn say is worse than a society sharing a sense of despair?

2. What disease did Father Flynn's childhood acquaintance, Timmy Mathisson get?

3. In Father Flynn's sermon on doubt, what did he say binds people together?

4. What is Sister James doing when Scene 7 begins?

5. In Scene 3, what does Father Flynn tell the boys to do after getting dressed?

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