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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sister Aloysius say Father Flynn went after leaving St. Nicholas?
(a) St. Elizabeth Parish.
(b) St. John Parish.
(c) St. Francis of Assissi Parish.
(d) St. Jerome Parish.

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

3. What does Mrs. Muller tell Sister Aloysius the world is?
(a) God's kingdom.
(b) A place of opportunity.
(c) A hard place.
(d) An exciting place.

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

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

6. Why does Sister James say she wishes she could be more like Sister Aloysius?
(a) Because she respects Sister Aloysius.
(b) Because the children respect Sister Aloysius.
(c) Because Sister Aloysius is successful.
(d) Because she can't sleep at night.

7. Who does the gossiping woman in Father Flynn's sermon on gossip represent?
(a) Donald Muller.
(b) Sister Veronica.
(c) Himself.
(d) Sister Aloysius.

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

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

10. According to Mrs. Muller, what would Mr. Muller do to Donald if the situation at St. Nicholas gets out?
(a) Disown him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Love him even more.
(d) Take him to a psychiatrist.

11. What does Sister Aloysius tell Mrs. Muller she wants from her?
(a) Nothing.
(b) She wants Mrs. Muller to put Donald in a different school.
(c) She wants Mrs. Muller to be a witness against Father Flynn.
(d) She wants money to pay a lawyer.

12. What does Sister Aloysius say wouldn't have worked if Father Flynn was innocent?
(a) Her call to Mr. Muller.
(b) His reappointment.
(c) Her lie.
(d) Her call to the Monsignor.

13. Sister Aloysius says she will do what needs to be done even if it means what?
(a) She hurts Donald.
(b) She loses her position.
(c) She is damned to Hell.
(d) She hurts Father Flynn.

14. What is Mrs. Muller's initial reaction to Sister Aloysius' when she is told Father Flynn may have made advances toward her son?
(a) She is skeptical.
(b) She cries.
(c) She says she knew it.
(d) She starts yelling.

15. Where does Father Flynn say Sister Aloysius had no right to step?
(a) In his office.
(b) Outside the church.
(c) Into Donald's life.
(d) Into his personal affairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sister Aloysius suggest Father Flynn do when they speak alone in her office?

2. What does Sister Aloysius tell Father Flynn caused her to be watchful of him from the first day of school?

3. Why doesn't Mr. Muller come to Sister Aloysius' office with Mrs. Muller?

4. What does Father Flynn tell Sister James could happen to Sister Aloysius if her accusations became known?

5. In the sermon Father Flynn delivers in Scene 6, where did the gossipy woman go the day after she gossiped?

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