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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Everyman told has greater power than a King?
(a) Angels
(b) Everyman
(c) God
(d) Priests

2. Why were these plays used to teach people?
(a) Some could not afford schooling
(b) Most could not read or write
(c) There was a lot of sinning happening
(d) It was very enjoyable

3. Who volunteers to do lustful things with Everyman?
(a) Death
(b) Fellowship
(c) Discernment
(d) Five Wits

4. Which century was this play written?
(a) The 13th
(b) The 16th
(c) The 14th
(d) The 15th

5. What do the Sacraments allow men to do?
(a) Ask forgiveness for their sins
(b) Renew their lives
(c) Pray to God more sincerely
(d) All of these

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Everyman feel when Kindred cannot go with him to talk with God?

2. Who does Death say Everyman will have to answer for?

3. What is the moral of the play?

4. Who is the first person to speak in this play?

5. Where would this play have been performed when it was written?

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