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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. Who makes way for Everyman when he dies?
(a) Death
(b) The Angels
(c) The Priests
(d) God

2. What personality trait does this play show God has?
(a) Trust
(b) Creativity
(c) Mercy
(d) Justice

3. Where would this play have been performed when it was written?
(a) Theaters
(b) Churches
(c) All of the above
(d) Street Markets

4. How does Everyman feel when he finishes his sacraments?
(a) Worried
(b) Excited
(c) Wary
(d) Exhausted

5. How concerned is Everyman about death?
(a) He doesn’t know he should be concerned
(b) Not at all
(c) He thinks of little else
(d) Very much

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the third friend to leave Everyman when he is ready for his reckoning?

2. What does Death say Everyman is living outside of?

3. Why is Adam important in this play?

4. Why does Everyman ask Good Deeds for help?

5. What do the new friends say they will NOT do?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Everyman try to bribe Death?

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

3. How does Good Deeds change in appearance through this play?

4. How is Good Deeds described when she first appears in this play?

5. Why does Everyman partake of the Seven Sacraments?

6. What has caused Good Deeds’s appearance when she first appears in this book?

7. What does Death do when Everyman tries to bribe him?

8. What are the seven Sacraments?

9. What does Kindred do when Everyman asks him for help?

10. What is the audience told about sin?

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