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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sister Aloysius tell Father Flynn caused her to be watchful of him from the first day of school?
(a) She'd heard bad things about him.
(b) He seemed sneaky.
(c) He touched a boy's wrist.
(d) She doesn't trust men.

3. 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 doesn't want to do further harm.
(b) He thinks Sister James won't support him.
(c) He could get fired.
(d) He knows he deserves it.

4. What did Father O'Rourke call the gossipy woman?
(a) Confused.
(b) A beautiful, but misguided woman.
(c) An ignorant, badly brought up woman.
(d) A sinner.

5. What does Sister James say to Father Flynn as she leaves after their conversation in Scene 7?
(a) She doesn't believe Sister Aloysius' accusations.
(b) She is going to go take a nap.
(c) She has to get to class.
(d) She is leaving the church.

6. At the beginning of Scene 8, what is Sister Aloysius doing when Mrs. Muller arrives?
(a) Listening to the radio.
(b) Praying.
(c) Doing paperwork.
(d) Talking on the phone.

7. At the end of Scene 8, who does Father Flynn call?
(a) The Monsignor.
(b) The Bishop.
(c) His mother.
(d) Sister James.

8. In the sermon Father Flynn delivers in Scene 6, where did the gossipy woman go the day after she gossiped?
(a) To jail.
(b) To the house of the person she gossiped about.
(c) To confession.
(d) To her mother's.

9. What did Father O'Rourke tell the woman to do with the pillow?
(a) Throw it away.
(b) Give it to the poor.
(c) Cut it open and empty it.
(d) Give it to the person she'd gossiped about.

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

11. Where did Father O'Rourke tell the woman to take a pillow?
(a) To the floor.
(b) To church.
(c) To the roof.
(d) To the person she'd gossiped about.

12. What does Father Flynn say is the message of the Savior?
(a) Judgement.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Commitment.
(d) Love.

13. What is Sister James doing when Scene 7 begins?
(a) Pruning a rosebush.
(b) Walking in the garden.
(c) Teaching her class.
(d) Sitting on a bench.

14. What was the woman's response to Father O'Rourke's second request?
(a) She cried.
(b) Yes, Father.
(c) It can't be done.
(d) She ran from the church.

15. Sister James tells Father Flynn that Sister Aloysius is determined to do what?
(a) Get a promotion.
(b) Protect Donald Muller.
(c) Ruin the Christmas pageant.
(d) Tell Donald's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mrs. Muller, what is upsetting Donald?

2. While delivering a sermon in Scene 6, how many of his audience did Father Flynn say had gossiped?

3. What does Mrs. Muller tell Sister Aloysius the world is?

4. What is Mrs. Muller's response when Sister Aloysius says Father Flynn is after the boys?

5. Who was the woman in Father Flynn's sermon on gossip gossiping about?

(see the answer keys)

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