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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Goods say he was sent to Earth?
(a) To glorify God
(b) To deceive men
(c) To bring pleasure to men
(d) To help men

4. How many companions does Everyman have on his journey?
(a) 5
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 3

5. Who is the third friend Everyman goes to for help?
(a) Goods
(b) Fellowship
(c) Knowledge
(d) Kindred

Short Answer Questions

1. What Bible story is alluded to when Everyman begins his journey?

2. What does Death say will turn Everyman to God?

3. What does Death tell Everyman when he is asked to do something after the reckoning?

4. What does Five Wits say Priests should teach?

5. Who recites the moral of the play?

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