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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do people on Earth spend their time thinking about, according to this play?
(a) Sex
(b) Religion
(c) Riches
(d) Friends

2. What does Everyman do when he learns who Death is?
(a) Bargains with him
(b) Runs from him
(c) Bribes him
(d) Scares him

3. Why does Everyman go and see Knowledge?
(a) Because Good Deeds told him to
(b) Because Kindred suggested it
(c) Because Good Deeds failed him
(d) Because Death took him there

4. What does God say is his real gift to man?
(a) Religion
(b) The Spirit
(c) Beauty
(d) Forgiveness

5. Who is able to escape death, according to this play?
(a) The righteous
(b) Angels
(c) Nobody
(d) Everyman

Short Answer Questions

1. How are friends described at the end of the play?

2. Who does Death say Everyman is living for?

3. Who is the second person to speak in this play?

4. Where does Everyman go when he dies?

5. How many companions does Everyman have on his journey?

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