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1. In the 1970 movie "Two Mules for Sister Sara," Hogan, a cowboy played by Clint Eastwood, rescues a nun called Sister Sara from some roughneck cowboys. What actress took up the habit to play Sister Sara?
2. The 1985 movie "Agnes of God" centers on Sister Agnes, a young nun who secretly gives birth to a baby that is later found dead. Jane Fonda plays the court-appointed psychiatrist who is brought in to investigate the situation. What actress took up the habit to play Sister Agnes?
3. In the 1966 movie "The Trouble With Angels," Hayley Mills plays a bored rebellious student at a Catholic girls' school causing one problem after another for the very strict Mother Superior. What actress took up the habit to play the Mother Superior?
4. The 1969 movie "Change of Habit" has Elvis Presley playing a doctor who works in an inner-city clinic. He falls in love with a young speech therapist who comes to help in the clinic, but doesn't know that she is really a nun, Sister Michelle Gallagher. What actress took up the habit to play Sister Michelle Gallagher?
5. "The Nun's Story" from 1959 introduces viewers to the fictional character of Sister Luke who is based on a real-life nun. Sister Luke's faith is shaken during World War II when she realizes she cannot refrain from taking sides in regard to Hitler's actions. What actress took up the habit to play Sister Luke?
6. The 1945 American film "The Bells of St. Mary's" stars Bing Crosby as Father O'Malley who works in an inner-city Catholic school where he meets Sister Mary Benedict. Sister Mary is faithful and determined, and she and Father O'Malley often clash as they work to save the school from being condemned. What actress took up the habit to play Sister Mary Benedict?
7. In the 1990 British comedy "Nuns on the Run," characters Brian Hope and Charlie McManus are working for the mob, but decide they want out and wind up hiding in a nunnery disguised as Sister Euphemia and Sister Inviolata. What two actors took up habits to play Sister Euphemia and Sister Inviolata?
8. In the 1966 semi-autobiographical film "The Singing Nun," the character of Sister Ann is loosely based on real-life nun Jeanine Deckers who recorded the hit song "Dominique." What actress took up the habit to play the part of Sister Ann?
9. In the 1995 movie "Dead Man Walking," the main character is based on a real-life nun Sister Helen Prejean, who goes into a prison and befriends a murderer on death row. What actress took up the habit to play Sister Helen Prejean?
10. In the 1992 comedy movie "Sister Act," lounge singer Deloris Van Cartier finds herself in the witness protection program and posing as Sister Mary Clarence. What actress got things shakin' when she took up the habit to play Sister Mary Clarence?
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