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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first character to speak in Scene I of "The Judgment"?
(a) Jesus.
(b) God.
(c) Good souls.
(d) Angels.

2. What does the third shepherd say to Mak? ("The Second Shepherds' Pageant")
(a) That he will pray for him.
(b) That he will hurt him.
(c) That God will save him.
(d) That he will have him arrested.

3. What are the two literary pieces that survive from secular drama of the Middle Ages?
(a) "Everyman" and "Merchant of Veince".
(b) "Pilgrams Progress" and "Robin Hood".
(c) "de Clerico et Puella" and "Robin Hood".
(d) "Malleus Malfacirium" and "Everyman".

4. What device is defined as the linking of stanzas by means of verbal repetition?
(a) Enjambment.
(b) Concatenation.
(c) Spondee.
(d) Dactyl.

5. What happens to Lucifer at the end of Scene I? ("The Creation, and The Fall of Lucifer" )
(a) He fought a war against God.
(b) He murdered an angel.
(c) He and all bad angels fell from heaven.
(d) He refused to listen to God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does God perceive as he was sitting in Heaven? ("Everyman")

2. Who tells Joseph the name of Mary's baby? ("The Annunciation")

3. In the introduction to "The Women Taken in Adultery", what biblical chapter does the introduction state was used as a counterpart to the pageant?

4. According to the introduction to "The Crucifixion", which pageants "make a direct assault on the feelings of the audience"?

5. Why does Everyman say that Death was wrong for coming when he did?

(see the answer key)

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