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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Introduction state had left its mark on the "Second Shepherd's Pageant"?
(a) The love of Christ?
(b) The hope for the future.
(c) The Feast of Fools.
(d) The folk spirit of revelry.

2. In what gospel is Jesus' descent into hell depicted?
(a) First Thessalonians.
(b) Philemon.
(c) Galations.
(d) Nicodemus.

3. According to the introduction to "The Flood", what rhyme is used "occasionally" in the stanzas?
(a) Stop-rhyme.
(b) Tail-rhyme.
(c) Fluid-rhyme.
(d) End-rhyme.

4. What does Abraham ask of God in regard to Isaac? ("Abraham and Isaac")
(a) That Isaac will be King one day.
(b) That Isaac will inherit the Earth.
(c) That Isaac will always be healthy.
(d) That Isaac will see God.

5. Where did the "Shepherd's Pageants" originate from?
(a) The Bible.
(b) A Latin Christmas troupe.
(c) A myth.
(d) An Easter play.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Woman I hit the soldier? ("Herod the Great")

2. What poetic device is used as an "occasional ornament" throughout "The Judgment"?

3. To what does the third shepherd compare the current weather to? ("The Second Shepherds' Pageant")

4. What does Isaac recognize about his father's mood right before their sacrifice? ("Abraham and Isaac")

5. Why does Joesph leave Mary at the end of Scene II? ("The Annunciation")

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