The Magdalene Sisters Movie Trivia Quiz

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    Who is characterised as sadistic and almost inhuman, inflicting cruelty on the inmates?

    • Sister Agnes
    • Sister Mary
    • Sister Bridget
    • Sister Catherine
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Step into the tumultuous world of 1960s Ireland as we present you with the captivating "The Magdalene Sisters" movie trivia quiz. Immerse yourself in the harrowing tales of Margaret, Bernadette, Rose, and Crispina – young women condemned to the Magdalene asylum. Test your knowledge of their struggles against cruelty and oppression, and their triumphant moments of resilience. Can you recall the year of their plight, the sadistic Sister Bridget, and the modern household appliance that heralded change? Delve into this powerful narrative as you match wits and unravel the complexities of their lives. Prove your expertise in this unforgettable film journey.

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  • 2. 

    Who sexually abuses Crispina in the film?

    • The Bishop

    • Father Fitzroy

    • Brother John

    • Sister Mary

    Correct Answer
    A. Father Fitzroy
    Explanation
    Father Fitzroy sexually abuses Crispina in the film.

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  • 3. 

    What modern household appliance undermines the economic viability of the commercial laundries?

    • Vacuum cleaner

    • Dishwasher

    • Automatic washing machine

    • Microwave oven

    Correct Answer
    A. Automatic washing machine
    Explanation
    Automatic washing machines start to appear, undermining the economic viability of the commercial laundries.

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  • 4. 

    What is Crispina's tragic fate in the end?

    • She becomes a successful artist.

    • She marries a wealthy man.

    • She dies of anorexia.

    • She escapes to a foreign country.

    Correct Answer
    A. She dies of anorexia.
    Explanation
    Crispina spends the rest of her days in a mental institution and dies of anorexia at age 24.

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  • 5. 

    Who are the four young women forced into the Magdalene asylum?

    • Margaret

    • Bernadette

    • Rose

    • Crispina

    Correct Answer
    A. Margaret
    Explanation
    The four young women forced into the Magdalene asylum are Margaret, Bernadette, Rose, and Crispina.

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  • 6. 

    What year does the story take place in?

    • 1960

    • 1962

    • 1964

    • 1966

    Correct Answer
    A. 1964
    Explanation
    The story of "The Magdalene Sisters" takes place in the year 1964 in Ireland.

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  • 7. 

    How are the women forced to stand naked in a humiliating scene?

    • After their daily chores

    • During meals

    • After communal showers

    • During prayer sessions

    Correct Answer
    A. After communal showers
    Explanation
    The women are forced to stand naked in a humiliating scene after taking a communal shower.

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  • 8. 

    How does Margaret leave the asylum?

    • She escapes.

    • She is rescued by a relative.

    • She is released by the nuns.

    • She finishes her sentence.

    Correct Answer
    A. She is rescued by a relative.
    Explanation
    Margaret is allowed to leave the asylum by the intervention of her younger brother.

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    How do Bernadette and Rose escape from Sister Bridget's clutches?

    • They overpower her and flee.

    • They find the key to the asylum door and escape.

    • They seek help from the police.

    • They bribe the nuns.

    Correct Answer
    A. They find the key to the asylum door and escape.
    Explanation
    Bernadette and Rose find the key to the asylum door and engage in a suspenseful confrontation with Sister Bridget before escaping.

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  • 10. 

    What is the film's script based on?

    • Historical documents

    • Four fictional characters' stories

    • Testimonies reported in a documentary

    • A novel written by a nun

    Correct Answer
    A. Testimonies reported in a documentary
    Explanation
    The film's script is fictional, but based on four testimonies reported in the documentary "Sex in a Cold Climate."

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