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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language was the text in which Mr. R.L. Thompson helped the editor make comparisons?
(a) Latin.
(b) Aramiac.
(c) Finnish.
(d) Cornish.

2. Where did the "Shepherd's Pageants" originate from?
(a) The Bible.
(b) A myth.
(c) An Easter play.
(d) A Latin Christmas troupe.

3. What did the introduction state was the name of the sheep-stealer? ("The Second Shepherds' Pageant")
(a) Mak.
(b) Luke.
(c) Din.
(d) John.

4. What did the Introduction state had left its mark on the "Second Shepherd's Pageant"?
(a) The love of Christ?
(b) The folk spirit of revelry.
(c) The hope for the future.
(d) The Feast of Fools.

5. Who tells Joseph the name of Mary's baby? ("The Annunciation")
(a) An angel.
(b) God.
(c) Mary.
(d) The Holy Spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Introduction, what "type" did Cain represent?

2. What error was included in the first edition of A.C. Cawley's text?

3. When Joseph returns to Mary, at the end of Scene I, what does he ask her? ("The Annunciation")

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

5. By what name is the author of "The Crucifixion" pageant known by? (As quoted by the text in reference to the author: "an unknown playwright of extraordinary talent".)

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