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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does this play teach about reincarnation?
(a) It is only for the wicked
(b) It is not a true principle
(c) It is available for some
(d) It is only for the very righteous

2. What does Death plan to do with Everyman?
(a) Torture him
(b) Scare him
(c) Comfort him
(d) Bring him before the Lord

3. Who were the most educated men at the time this play was written?
(a) Messengers
(b) Church officials
(c) Teachers
(d) Royalty

4. Who officiates in Holy Sacraments?
(a) Bishops
(b) Righteous men
(c) Angels
(d) Priests

5. How does Knowledge respond at first when Everyman asks him for help?
(a) He agrees to help
(b) He is very rude
(c) He yells at Everyman
(d) He ignores Everyman

Short Answer Questions

1. Who rebukes Everyman for thinking priests are above someone?

2. Which of the companions stays with Everyman to the very end?

3. What kind of play is this?

4. How many times is the death of Christ described in this play?

5. Why is Everyman told he is wrong about the priests being above someone?

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