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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Everyman speak of regarding his "disobedience to God"?
(a) Abraham.
(b) Cain.
(c) Adam.
(d) Noah.

2. What does Caesar believe about Pilate the first time he sees him? ("The Death of Pilate")
(a) All of those shown.
(b) He is a wizard.
(c) He is deserving of death.
(d) That he is sick.

3. What are the shepherds doing as Mak enters the scene? ("The Second Shepherds' Pageant")
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Singing.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Praying.

4. Why does Everyman go to see the priest before going to his own grave?
(a) To receive the last sacraments.
(b) To collect holy water.
(c) To take communion.
(d) To pray for success.

5. In what "non-dramatic literature" does the introduction state the legend of "The Harrowing of Hell" appears?
(a) "Layamon's Brut."
(b) "Sumer Is Icumen In."
(c) "Orrmulum."
(d) "Piers Plowman."

Short Answer Questions

1. At the opening of "Herod the Great", what is the messenger asking the audience to do?

2. On what day is Christ's victory over sin and death celebrated?

3. Who comes to tell the shepherds of Jesus' birth? ("The Second Shepherds' Pageant")

4. What are the soldiers in "The Resurrection" afraid Pilate will do if he finds out that Jesus' tomb is empty?

5. Who does Herod thank at the end of the pageant for his peace? ("Herod the Great")

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