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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the third friend to leave Everyman when he is ready for his reckoning?
(a) Strength
(b) Discernment
(c) Five Wits
(d) Goods

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

3. What does Everyman tell Death he is unprepared for?
(a) Leaving his family
(b) Death
(c) Defending his actions
(d) Reckoning with God

4. Who does Everyman say the priests must be above?
(a) The angels
(b) Women
(c) The Spirit
(d) All humans

5. What does the messenger say happens to things of the world that make us happy?
(a) They turn to sin
(b) They make life worth living
(c) They fade
(d) They take away from God

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

7. Who does the messenger talk to at the beginning of the play?
(a) The audience
(b) Himself
(c) Everyman
(d) God

8. Where would this play have been performed when it was written?
(a) All of the above
(b) Theaters
(c) Churches
(d) Street Markets

9. What does Fellowship say he will always be available to Everyman for?
(a) Money and trade goods
(b) Help for his family
(c) A good time
(d) Personal defense

10. Why does Death say Everyman must die?
(a) Because of Adam’s sin
(b) Because of God’s suffering on the cross
(c) Because of the plan of salvation
(d) Because of the first sacrament

11. Who does Death say Everyman is living for?
(a) Knowledge
(b) Everyman
(c) Goods
(d) Fellowship

12. What does Goods want to kill?
(a) Men’s souls
(b) Religion
(c) Poverty
(d) The Spirit

13. What kind of people do some priests set bad examples for?
(a) The righteous
(b) Sinners
(c) Children
(d) Women

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Everyman feel when he begins his journey?

2. What helps Everyman to lose desire for something as he begins his journey?

3. What question does Death have for Everyman?

4. What does Five Wits say about the bad things said about Priests?

5. What does Death say Everyman is living outside of?

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