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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is there only one person who can really forgive Everyman?
(a) That is the person who has God’s power
(b) That is the one who watches all sins
(c) That is the law of Heaven
(d) That is the one who paid the price for sin

2. Who should Good Deeds be done for?
(a) Friends and family
(b) Everyman
(c) Other people
(d) God

3. Who does God say will partake of his gift?
(a) The righteous few
(b) Everyman
(c) His children
(d) The sinners

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

5. Who wrote this play?
(a) Shakespeare
(b) Faustus
(c) None of the above
(d) Martin Luther

6. What must man do to enter Heaven?
(a) Ask God for forgiveness
(b) Be baptized
(c) Live a good life
(d) Go to church

7. Who rebukes Everyman for thinking priests are above someone?
(a) Good Deeds
(b) Beauty
(c) Five Wits
(d) Knowledge

8. Why does Death mock Everyman when he prays to God to avoid Death?
(a) He doesn’t know who to pray to
(b) God is the one who sent Death
(c) He has never prayed before
(d) God doesn’t hear prayers

9. Who officiates in Holy Sacraments?
(a) Angels
(b) Righteous men
(c) Priests
(d) Bishops

10. What help does God need?
(a) Punishing the wicked
(b) Creating a path of repentance
(c) Bringing men to reckoning
(d) Creating a new world

11. What religion was followed when this book was written?
(a) Roman Catholic
(b) The Church of England
(c) Methodist
(d) Episcopalian

12. Who does Five Wits tell Everyman to trust?
(a) Priests
(b) His new friends
(c) God
(d) Himself

13. Who created man, according to this play?
(a) Mother Earth
(b) None of the above
(c) Satan
(d) God

14. What does Confession warn Everyman of?
(a) He is still being tempted
(b) The journey will be hard
(c) Death hates him
(d) Good Deeds might fail him

15. What does Everyman accuse Goods of?
(a) Creating chaos
(b) Failing his job
(c) Deceiving him
(d) Ruining the world

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kindred offer Everyman to help him?

2. What does Everyman have to show God?

3. What kind of people do some priests set bad examples for?

4. Who says he would be willing to kill someone for Everyman?

5. What is the first thing Everyman does that makes Good Deeds stronger?

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