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Everyman, and Medieval Miracle Plays Quiz

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1)

Whose child does Mary tell Joseph that she is carrying? ("The Annunciation") (from Part 4)

She is not sure.
An unknown man's.
No one's.
His.
2)

From what disease does Caesar suffer? ("The Death of Pilate") (from Part 12)

Meningitis.
Leprosy.
Tetanus.
Helminths.
3)

Where did the "Shepherd's Pageants" originate from? (from Part 5)

A Latin Christmas troupe.
An Easter play.
The Bible.
A myth.
4)

In Scene II, where are Joseph and Mary? ("The Annunciation") (from Part 4)

In Joseph's home.
In Mary's home.
In a manger.
On a road.
5)

To what does the third shepherd compare the current weather to? ("The Second Shepherds' Pageant") (from Part 5)

The weather when Satan fell from heaven.
The drought of Isaiah.
Noah's flood.
The burning of the desert.
6)

Why does Herod believe that the Christ child was born? ("Herod the Great") (from Part 6)

To challenge his kingdom.
To anger him.
To murder him.
To help mankind.
7)

Who claims to be above all other people in the world? ("The Death of Pilate") (from Part 12)

Pilate.
Saul.
Gaoler.
Caesar.
8)

What does Caesar do that heals him of his ailment? ("The Death of Pilate") (from Part 12)

Promises God he will not sin.
Kisses Veronica.
Gives glory to God.
Bows down before Veronica.
9)

Whose writings does Herod want studied regarding the birth of Jesus? ("Herod the Great") (from Part 6)

Socrates.
Plato.
Aristotle.
Homer.
10)

What did the introduction state was the name of the sheep-stealer? ("The Second Shepherds' Pageant") (from Part 5)

Din.
John.
Mak.
Luke.
11)

What are the soldiers in "The Resurrection" afraid Pilate will do if he finds out that Jesus' tomb is empty? (from Part 9)

Lose the throne.
Crucify Jesus again.
Be sentenced by God.
Put them to death.
12)

Which solider claims to be the best of all Herod's soldiers? ("Herod the Great") (from Part 6)

#1.
#3.
#2.
#4.
13)

To what beast does the second shepherd compare his own wife? ("The Second Shepherds' Pageant") (from Part 5)

A tiger.
A whale.
A bird.
A bull.
14)

How many "wits" does Everyman possess? (from Part 10)

5.
3.
2.
7.
15)

Why does Joesph leave Mary at the end of Scene II? ("The Annunciation") (from Part 4)

To find her some food.
To find the Holy Spirit.
To get her a donkey.
To find her help.
16)

What does Jesus say as he enters hell? ("The Harrowing of Hell") (from Part 8)

"Open the gates of hell."
"Seth. Come to me."
"Demons beware!"
"Beware, Satan."
17)

Why does Everyman say that Death was wrong for coming when he did? (from Part 10)

Because Death gave no warning.
Because Death is not real.
Because Death should not come when one is young.
Because Death just took his wife.
18)

Who does the Scribe say put forth the law that adulterers should be killed? ("The Women Taken in Adultery") (from Part 7)

Pilate.
Jesus.
Moses.
God.
19)

What kind of garment does Knowledge tell Everyman to put on after he is joined by Good Deeds? (from Part 11)

A garment of hope.
A garment of sorrow.
A garment of faith.
A garment of despair.
20)

Upon what item does Veronica possess that shows a print of Jesus' face? ("The Death of Pilate") (from Part 12)

A shrowd.
A handkerchief.
A tapestry.
A dress.
21)

What does Herod call his knights? ("Herod the Great") (from Part 6)

Sinners.
Saints.
Cowards.
Thieves.
22)

What does the fourth soldier call Jesus as he calls to the other soldiers to work together during the crucifixion? (from Part 8)

Traitor.
Sinner to God.
God's redeemed son.
False god.
23)

What does Woman 2 threaten to do to the solider trying to kill her son? ("Herod the Great") (from Part 6)

Breaks the hand he touches her son with.
Drowns him in the river.
Cleaves his scalp.
Hangs him in the gallows.
24)

Who leads Adam and the other saints in hell to "Paradise"? ("The Harrowing of Hell") (from Part 8)

Jesus.
Gabriel.
Michael.
Arella.
25)

Who tells Joseph the name of Mary's baby? ("The Annunciation") (from Part 4)

An angel.
The Holy Spirit.
God.
Mary.
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