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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Father Flynn's childhood acquaintance, Timmy Mathisson?
(a) He lost all his friends.
(b) He died a horrible death.
(c) He grew up to be a doctor.
(d) He was horribly disfigured.

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

3. What does Sister Aloysius say it is important for children to have?
(a) Faith.
(b) A fierce moral guardian.
(c) Good parents.
(d) Plenty of free time.

4. What does Sister Aloysius say happened to her husband?
(a) He died from cancer.
(b) He died in a car accident.
(c) He was killed in World War II.
(d) He left her.

5. What happens to the crew of the ship in the parable of the sailor?
(a) All are saved.
(b) They all become rich.
(c) All but one drown.
(d) All die of disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sister Aloysius compare Donald Muller and Father Flynn to during Scene 4?

2. Where does Sister James say Father Flynn took Donald Muller alone?

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

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

5. How did Sister James feel about last year's Christmas Pageant?

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