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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what gospel is Jesus' descent into hell depicted?
(a) First Thessalonians.
(b) Philemon.
(c) Galations.
(d) Nicodemus.
2. Why does Everyman say that Death was wrong for coming when he did?
(a) Because Death is not real.
(b) Because Death gave no warning.
(c) Because Death should not come when one is young.
(d) Because Death just took his wife.
3. In what verse form is "The Women Taken in Adultery" written?
(a) Iambic pentameter.
(b) Anceps.
(c) Didactic cinquain.
(d) Octaves.
4. Who participates in a "battle of wits" in "The Women Taken in Adultery"?
(a) God and Paul.
(b) Christ and the Pharisees.
(c) Judas and Christ.
(d) Pilate and Christ.
5. Which of the following does the Messenger state will "fade from thee as a flower in May"? ("Everyman")
(a) Beauty.
(b) Jollity.
(c) All of these.
(d) Pleasure.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Caiaphas believe Jesus rose from the dead? "The Resurrection")
2. What are the soldiers in "The Resurrection" afraid Pilate will do if he finds out that Jesus' tomb is empty?
3. Who does the Scribe say put forth the law that adulterers should be killed? ("The Women Taken in Adultery")
4. How many men does Annas say took Jesus, so that no one believes that he rose from the dead? ("The Resurrection")
5. Who was responsible for translating the Cornish trilogy into English?
Short Essay Questions
1. As the accusers are telling Jesus of the "crimes" committed, what is he doing? ("The Women Taken in Adultery")
2. According to the editor, what is the moral aim of "Everyman"?
3. Why was Michael able to lead Adam and the other saints, who were residing in Hell, out of the gates of Hell?
4. What advice does Confession have for Everyman?
5. From what three "raw materials" is the York "Resurrection" drawn?
6. Why is Everyman required to go to Confession?
7. Why does Veronica stop Caesar from killing Pilate himself?
8. What purpose does God's opening soliloquy have in "The Judgment"?
9. Why can Everyman not enter his grave with the company of Beauty, Strength, and Discretion?
10. Who does Jesus tell to be the first one to punish the woman accused of adultery?
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