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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease did Father Flynn's childhood acquaintance, Timmy Mathisson get?
(a) Ringworms.
(b) Spinal meningitis.
(c) TB.
(d) Cancer.

2. What is Sister Aloysius' function at the school?
(a) She is in charge of the infirmary.
(b) She teaches literature.
(c) She is principal.
(d) She teaches history.

3. In which place does Sister Aloysius says innocence is wisdom?
(a) Only in a world without evil.
(b) Only in heaven.
(c) Only in a school.
(d) Only in the church.

4. In Scene 4, why does Sister Aloysius believe Donald Muller would lie about what happened with Father Flynn?
(a) Fear.
(b) Shame.
(c) Loyalty.
(d) Pride.

5. What happens to the ship in the parable of the sailor told by Father Flynn in Scene 1?
(a) It sinks.
(b) The entire crew becomes ill.
(c) It arrives safely at the harbor.
(d) They throw Jonah overboard.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his first sermon, what does Father Flynn say can be as powerful and sustaining as certainty?

2. According to Father Flynn, what do you do with your teammates during a basketball game?

3. What does does Sister Aloysius say you're doing when you confront wrong doing?

4. In Scene 4, who does Sister Aloysius say founded their order?

5. According to Sister Aloysius, what is satisfaction?

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