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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he comes on the scene in Scene 7, what does Father Flynn think he is interrupting?
(a) Sister James' class.
(b) Sister James' sleep.
(c) Sister James' prayer.
(d) Sister Aloysius' phone call.

2. What sin did Father O'Rourke say the gossipy woman had committed?
(a) Using the name of the Lord in vain.
(b) Adultery.
(c) Borne false witness.
(d) Murder.

3. What is Sister Aloysius' response to Sister James' revelation about Donald Muller's feelings after Father Flynn leaves the school?
(a) It's only until June.
(b) She says she'll talk to him.
(c) She's happy for him.
(d) She feels bad for him.

4. Where does Scene 7 take place?
(a) Sister Aloysius' office.
(b) The garden.
(c) The rectory.
(d) Sister James' classroom.

5. What does Mrs. Muller tell Sister Aloysius Donald has at St. Nicholas?
(a) A safe haven.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Opportunity.
(d) Lots of friends.

6. What does Sister Aloysius confess to Sister James that she did not do?
(a) Ask Donald's opinion.
(b) Call Father Flynn's prior parish.
(c) Talk to the Monsignor.
(d) Listen to Father Flynn's side of the story.

7. To what position is Father Flynn assigned after leaving St. Nicholas?
(a) Pastor.
(b) Teacher of history.
(c) Sixth grade teacher.
(d) Bishop.

8. What does Father Flynn say has been damaged through no fault of his own as he talks to Sister James in Scene 7?
(a) His faith.
(b) His ability to preach.
(c) His reputation.
(d) Donald's reputation.

9. When speaking with Sister James, why does Father Flynn say his is reluctant to try to repair the damage done by Sister Aloysius' accusations?
(a) He could get fired.
(b) He knows he deserves it.
(c) He thinks Sister James won't support him.
(d) He doesn't want to do further harm.

10. What does Mrs. Muller hint about Donald's nature?
(a) He is an angry boy.
(b) He may be homosexual.
(c) He is timid.
(d) He is too outgoing.

11. In Scene 8, what does Sister Aloysius say will happen to Father Flynn after she exposes him?
(a) He will never work in a church again.
(b) He may be attacked.
(c) He will be forgiven.
(d) He will fall from grace.

12. What reason does Sister James give Father Flynn for her trouble sleeping?
(a) No time.
(b) Noisy birds.
(c) Bad dreams.
(d) Stress.

13. What does Father Flynn accuse Sister Aloysius of doing during Scene 8?
(a) Stealing from the offering plate.
(b) Attempting to destroy his reputation.
(c) Drinking the communion wine.
(d) Not caring about the boys.

14. What does Mrs. Muller say Father Flynn gives Donald?
(a) Good self esteem.
(b) Money.
(c) A father figure.
(d) His time.

15. While delivering a sermon in Scene 6, how many of his audience did Father Flynn say had gossiped?
(a) Most.
(b) A few.
(c) None.
(d) All.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Flynn say is the message of the Savior?

2. In Scene 7, who does Sister James say needs to be convinced about Father Flynn?

3. What does Sister Aloysius say Father Flynn is a disgrace to?

4. What does Sister James say to Father Flynn as she leaves after their conversation in Scene 7?

5. Why does Sister James say she wishes she could be more like Sister Aloysius?

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