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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Death say will turn Everyman to God?
(a) All of the above
(b) Physical death
(c) A loss of riches
(d) A reminder of the past

2. Why were the people given another chance?
(a) They were loved by God
(b) They had no hope
(c) They were righteous
(d) They prayed for one

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

4. Who does God say people on earth are trying to help?
(a) Their neighbors
(b) All of the above
(c) Their families
(d) Themselves

5. Why does Death say Everyman was crazy?
(a) For having no friends to call on
(b) For thinking he can bargain with Death
(c) For not being more grateful to God
(d) For ignoring all the warnings

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the messenger’s role in this play?

2. Who asks about reincarnation in the play?

3. What does Confession warn Everyman of?

4. Which of the companions stays with Everyman to the very end?

5. Where is this play set?

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