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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father Flynn say will sometimes get you?
(a) The little things.
(b) Bad thoughts.
(c) Anger.
(d) Poor grades.

2. What does Sister Aloysius say is dying across the country?
(a) Penmanship.
(b) Tradition.
(c) Good teaching methods.
(d) Grammar skills.

3. In Father Flynn's sermon on doubt, what did he say binds people together?
(a) Anger.
(b) God.
(c) Hopelessness.
(d) Joy.

4. What does Sister Aloysius say causes nuns to fall like dominoes?
(a) Their uncomfortable shoes.
(b) Their habits catch on things.
(c) They are always looking up.
(d) They are clumsy people.

5. In Scene 4, what does Sister Aloysius say that she wouldn't mind being?
(a) Wrong.
(b) A man.
(c) The basketball coach.
(d) Married.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sister James say the students feel about Sister Aloysius?

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

3. In Scene 2, what does Sister Aloysius want Sister James to be with the children?

4. What Christmas song does Sister Aloysius say is heretical?

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

(see the answer key)

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