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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does God want to partake of his gift?
(a) The sinners
(b) His children
(c) The righteous few
(d) Everyman

2. What worries Everyman after he talks with Death?
(a) God doesn’t hear his prayers
(b) His family lives the way he does
(c) His life has been filled with bad deeds
(d) The riches he has made must be left behind

3. How is wealth described at the end of the book?
(a) Dangerous
(b) Loving
(c) Essential
(d) Superficial

4. Why is Adam important in this play?
(a) He made the original sin
(b) He bargained with the Devil
(c) He knew God
(d) He is the father of all mankind

5. What does Death say will turn Everyman to God?
(a) Physical death
(b) A loss of riches
(c) All of the above
(d) A reminder of the past

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Death have for Everyman?

2. Who is the third friend to leave Everyman when he is ready for his reckoning?

3. What book is referenced by the messenger?

4. How does Good Deeds respond to Everyman’s time of need?

5. What makes Everyman hesitate to do his penance?

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