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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why might the waters to cross be shallow for a pilgrim?
(a) The height of the pilgrim makes a difference.
(b) It depends on the season when a pilgrim reaches the water.
(c) Fear can induce the waters to recede.
(d) The greater someone’s faith the more shallow the water.

2. What happens to Ignorance at the Celestial City?
(a) He has to take an exam about all the laws he followed.
(b) He is turned away.
(c) He never makes it to the gates.
(d) He is taken in because God forgives everyone who asks.

3. From where does Ignorance say his salvation comes?
(a) By following all the laws.
(b) His own heart.
(c) His brilliant mind.
(d) He claims no one needs salvation.

4. What does Atheist tell Christian and Hopeful?
(a) God and the Devil are the same person.
(b) God is dead.
(c) He does not tell them anything.
(d) Celestial City does not exist.

5. Whom does Christian meet after leaving the area of the Devil’s Castle?
(a) Evangelist.
(b) Interpreter.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Know Much.

6. What do Christian and Hopeful tell Ignorance?
(a) God is smarter than Ignorance.
(b) Ignorance is lucky to be so smart.
(c) Ignorance’s thoughts have no Biblical basis.
(d) No one can follow every single law.

7. Why does Bunyan use the allegorical approach in writing this book?
(a) In order to appear to be very religious.
(b) He is not a fiction writer.
(c) In the hopes people will not be offended by the work.
(d) So he can make up a lot of fake creatures.

8. To where does the door the shepherds show Christian lead?
(a) To the Forest of Flowers.
(b) To Heaven.
(c) To the Caves of Wonder.
(d) To Hell.

9. What is the name of the key Christian uses to escape the giant?
(a) Gift.
(b) Promise.
(c) Power.
(d) Spirit.

10. How do Christian and Hopeful keep awake on Enchanted Ground?
(a) Yelling at one another to surprise each other.
(b) Singing.
(c) Pouring water over their heads.
(d) Telling stories.

11. What does Christian’s family say when he tells them about his revelation?
(a) They say he is crazy.
(b) They are very enthusiastic.
(c) They are impressed.
(d) They are dubious.

12. Whom does Worldly Wiseman want Christian to meet?
(a) Kindness and Obstinate.
(b) Lawyer and Judge.
(c) Rules and Regulations.
(d) Legality and Civility.

13. By whom was Faithful beaten?
(a) Obstinate.
(b) Moses.
(c) Evangelist.
(d) Bully.

14. Whom do the shepherds tell Christian and Hopeful to ignore?
(a) No one.
(b) Coward.
(c) The Silver Unicorn.
(d) The Flatterer.

15. Whom do Christian and Hopeful meet in the By Path Meadow?
(a) The Lamb of God.
(b) No one.
(c) The Lion of Temperance.
(d) Vain Confidence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often is the Vanity Fair held?

2. How might Christian and Hopeful clear up their situation regarding what path to choose?

3. Why does Christian think they should go into the By Path Meadow?

4. Where does the black man lead Christian and Hopeful?

5. What do the women of the House Beautiful give Christian?

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