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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Father Flynn say is on the other side of the glass from happy, untroubled people when he delivers the sermon in the opening scene?
(a) Everyone else.
(b) Your neighbor.
(c) You.
(d) Nothing.

3. When did William London's nose start to bleed?
(a) During morning recess.
(b) During the pledge of allegiance.
(c) During gym class.
(d) During lunch.

4. 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.

5. In Scene 3, what does Father Flynn tell the boys to do after getting dressed?
(a) Report back to the gym.
(b) Go do their homework.
(c) Go to the rectory for kool aid and cookies.
(d) Get to class.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the play take place?

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

3. What does Father Flynn tell the boys that a routine will do for them?

4. As the days roll on, what does the sailor in Father Flynn's sermon start to have?

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

(see the answer key)

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