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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. Why does Everyman go and see Knowledge?
(a) Because Death took him there
(b) Because Good Deeds failed him
(c) Because Good Deeds told him to
(d) Because Kindred suggested it

2. What does Death say no man can do to him?
(a) All of the above
(b) Buy him
(c) Stop him
(d) Scare him

3. What is the first thing Everyman does that makes Good Deeds stronger?
(a) Preaches to someone else
(b) Prays
(c) Sings a hymn
(d) Reads the Bible

4. How many times is the death of Christ described in this play?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 6
(d) 2

5. What does Goods say caused Everyman to commit many of his sins?
(a) Confusion
(b) Lust
(c) Distraction
(d) Riches

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Everyman lose desire for as he begins his journey?

2. Why does Good Deeds wonder if she will make a difference for Everyman?

3. What does Death say will turn Everyman to God?

4. How does Everyman feel when he begins his journey?

5. When does Knowledge say he will leave Everyman?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Everyman try to bribe Death?

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

3. Why is Goods not able to do what Everyman asked of him?

4. What gift does God offer all men?

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

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

7. What does Everyman beg Death for, and why?

8. How does Everyman feel when Death approaches him?

9. What is ironic about Everyman praying to God to escape Death?

10. What does Death do when Everyman says Death’s coming is unfair?

(see the answer keys)

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