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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did most people at the time of this play view God?
(a) He was disappointed in men and their sins
(b) He was impressed with men and their accomplishments
(c) He was vengeful and angry
(d) He was loving and kind

2. How many times is the death of Christ described in this play?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 6

3. Who is the last character to speak in this play?
(a) The author
(b) The messenger
(c) The doctor
(d) The angel

4. What does Everyman ask Death to do after his reckoning?
(a) Lead him
(b) Bring him back to Earth
(c) Defend him
(d) Help his family

5. What Bible story is alluded to when Everyman begins his journey?
(a) The Woman at the Well
(b) The Good Samaritan
(c) The Birth of Christ
(d) The Crucifixion

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Knowledge say he will leave Everyman?

2. How is love of money described in this play?

3. What is the death of Christ called by most religions?

4. Who asks about reincarnation in the play?

5. What does Everyman do when he learns who Death is?

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