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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What text was Miss Madeleine Grunberg responsible for helping the editor with?
(a) "Elckerlyc."
(b) "The Judgement."
(c) "Everyman."
(d) "Noah's Flood."

2. To whom was Isaac praying in Scene III? ("Abraham and Isaac")
(a) Jesus.
(b) The Trinity.
(c) God.
(d) No one; he was not praying.

3. Who owned the only two complete (the ones preserved between 1510-1535) copies of "Everyman"?
(a) Micheal Flemming.
(b) James Vocht.
(c) John Skot.
(d) RIchard Pynson.

4. In the introduction to "The Women Taken in Adultery", what biblical chapter does the introduction state was used as a counterpart to the pageant?
(a) Mark.
(b) John.
(c) Psalms.
(d) Matthew.

5. Who gave the editor permission to use the editions of the original text?
(a) The English Medieval Library of Text.
(b) The Medieval Language Library.
(c) The Early British Library Society.
(d) The Early English Text Society.

Short Answer Questions

1. What device is defined as the linking of stanzas by means of verbal repetition?

2. According to Isaiah's prologue, whose birth would redeem Adam? ("The Annunciation")

3. In what gospel is Jesus' descent into hell depicted?

4. According to the Introduction, what "type" did Abel represent?

5. Why does Herod believe that the Christ child was born? ("Herod the Great")

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