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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion was followed when this book was written?
(a) Methodist
(b) Roman Catholic
(c) Episcopalian
(d) The Church of England

2. What does Everyman do when he learns who Death is?
(a) Bargains with him
(b) Scares him
(c) Runs from him
(d) Bribes him

3. What sin are some priests said to have committed?
(a) Perjury
(b) Theft
(c) All of the above
(d) Lechery

4. What makes Everyman hesitate to do his penance?
(a) Fellowship warned him about it
(b) It will take a long time
(c) Death is a part of it
(d) It will be painful

5. Why is Everyman told he is wrong about the priests being above someone?
(a) They are not perfect
(b) They are limited
(c) They are deceived
(d) They are mortal

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first friend Everyman goes to for help?

2. What causes men to not want to sin anymore?

3. Why was God crucified?

4. Who created Adam?

5. Where can Goods help Everyman?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Good Deeds different from the other friends Everyman goes to for help?

2. What caused the change in the world according to this play?

3. Who are the friends who help Everyman in his journey?

4. How does Everyman feel about Fellowship after asking him for help?

5. How does this play make God seem?

6. Why is God upset with the people?

7. How does Everyman feel about Kindred before asking him for help?

8. What gift does God offer all men?

9. What does Death say Everyman was crazy to do?

10. What is the structure of this play?

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