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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Father Flynn tell Sister James he avoids Donald Muller?
(a) He doesn't like him.
(b) Sister Aloysius told him to.
(c) Fear of being misunderstood.
(d) He's embarrassed.

2. At the end of Scene 9, what does Sister Aloysius have?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) A feeling of accomplishment.
(c) Doubts.
(d) A phone call from Mrs. Muller.

3. Who did not want Donald Muller to attend St. Nicholas?
(a) Donald.
(b) Mrs. Muller.
(c) Donald's grandmother.
(d) Mr. Muller.

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

5. According to Father Flynn in Scene 7, to what do the most innocent actions seem sinister?
(a) Children.
(b) Mothers.
(c) A poisoned mind.
(d) Guilty people.

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

7. What is Sister Aloysius' response when Father Flynn asks her what he's done?
(a) She says he stole money.
(b) She says he gave wine to Donald.
(c) She says he drank the communion wine.
(d) She says he lied to her.

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

9. What kind of bird is making noise in Scene 7?
(a) A robin.
(b) A bluejay.
(c) A goose.
(d) A crow.

10. In Scene 7, who does Sister James say needs to be convinced about Father Flynn?
(a) Sister Aloysius.
(b) Donald's mother.
(c) The Monsignor.
(d) Donald Muller.

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

12. 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 reputation.
(b) His faith.
(c) His ability to preach.
(d) Donald's reputation.

13. What did the gossipy woman ask Father O'Rourke?
(a) Can I join the choir?
(b) Is gossiping a sin?
(c) Have you ever gossiped?
(d) Am I going to Hell?

14. What was the gossipy woman in Father Flynn's sermon seized by?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Her neighbor.
(c) The police.
(d) The person she gossiped about.

15. Which one of her relations does Sister James say is ill?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her Father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her sister.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mrs. Muller admit about Father Flynn?

3. In Scene 6, who does the man in Father Flynn's sermon represent?

4. What is Mrs. Muller's main concern about Donald?

5. Sister James tells Father Flynn that Sister Aloysius is determined to do what?

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