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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 think of the children's dance class?
(a) It is a good creative outlet.
(b) It's a good form of exercise.
(c) It will build strong muscles.
(d) It's a waste of time.

2. What is happening to Sister Veronica?
(a) She is going blind.
(b) She is going deaf.
(c) She is dying of cancer.
(d) She is retiring.

3. In the opening scene of the play, Father Flynn describes the sailor's dilemma as what?
(a) A crisis of faith.
(b) A loss of hope.
(c) A nuisance.
(d) A trivial matter.

4. In Scene 1, what does Father Flynn say that only God knows about the isolated affected people?
(a) Their sorrow.
(b) Their joy.
(c) Their fears.
(d) Their pain.

5. What does Sister Aloysius say boys are made of?
(a) Gravel, soot, and tar paper.
(b) Sticks and stones.
(c) God's good intentions.
(d) Snips and snails and puppy dog tails.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sister Aloysius say it is important for children to have?

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

3. What does Sister Aloysius say Sister James will trade for a warm look?

4. What does Father Flynn tell the boys girls will do if you approach them with "filthy paws?"

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

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