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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sister Aloysius say has a price toward the end of the play?
(a) Doubt.
(b) Compassion.
(c) The pursuit of wrongdoing.
(d) All good deeds.

2. In the parable of the sailor, what is the raft made of?
(a) Reeds.
(b) Cargo boxes.
(c) Spars.
(d) A lifeboat.

3. Where does Sister James say Father Flynn took Donald Muller alone?
(a) A movie.
(b) The rectory.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) The gym.

4. What did Mr. McGinn forget to do after pruning the rosebush?
(a) Bring the flowers to Sister Aloysius.
(b) Protect the bush from frost.
(c) Clean up the clippings.
(d) Water the bush.

5. What does the sailor in Father Flynn's sermon on doubt believe he may have once seen and has to hold on to without further reassurance?
(a) God.
(b) Land.
(c) Truth.
(d) His home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Father O'Rourke call the gossipy woman?

2. What does Mrs. Muller tell Sister Aloysius Donald has at St. Nicholas?

3. Who does Father Flynn plan to talk to in order to have Sister Aloysius removed from her position?

4. Why does Father Flynn tell Sister James he avoids Donald Muller?

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

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