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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What error was included in the first edition of A.C. Cawley's text?
(a) All texts were lost, and texts now are only reproductions.
(b) Three texts were burned in a fire.
(c) Only one pageant was burned in a fire.
(d) No texts were ever lost.

2. What does Cain offer as a sacrifice to God in Scene III? ("Cain and Abel")
(a) A bird.
(b) A sheaf.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A sheep.

3. Occasionally, why have the archaic forms not been modernized for the convenience of the reader?
(a) For the sake of author intent.
(b) For the sake of literature.
(c) For the sake of rhyme.
(d) For the sake of authenticity.

4. What does Mary pray to God about at the end of Scene II? ("The Annunciation")
(a) To help Joseph love Jesus as his own.
(b) To help Joseph understand their child.
(c) To have mercy on Joseph.
(d) To have Joseph love her forever.

5. Who comes to see Joseph immediately after he leaves Mary? ("The Annunciation")
(a) A shepherd.
(b) An angel.
(c) God.
(d) A childhood friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Fall of Man", who does Satan envy?

2. When Joseph returns to Mary, at the end of Scene I, what does he ask her? ("The Annunciation")

3. What are both the first and second shepherd afraid the third shepherd will do to them? ("The Second Shepherds' Pageant")

4. Where does Scene II open? ("The Annunciation")

5. What ceremony was held on Holy Innocents' Day?

(see the answer key)

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