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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where can Goods help Everyman?
(a) Heaven
(b) None of the above
(c) This world
(d) Hell

2. What does Confession give Everyman to help him?
(a) Money
(b) Creativity
(c) Penance
(d) Guilt

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

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

5. How concerned is Everyman about death?
(a) Not at all
(b) He thinks of little else
(c) He doesn’t know he should be concerned
(d) Very much

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does God say people on earth are trying to help?

2. What does this play teach about reincarnation?

3. Why does Everyman go and see Knowledge?

4. What does Everyman think after talking to Kindred and Fellowship?

5. Why does Good Deeds wonder if she will make a difference for Everyman?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Good Deeds described when she first appears in this play?

2. What does Death say when he learns Everyman hopes to come back to Earth after his death?

3. How is the beginning of the world described in this play?

4. Why is Goods not able to do what Everyman asked of him?

5. Why is God upset with the people?

6. Why does Everyman hope he can come back to Earth after his death?

7. What does Fellowship do when Everyman asks him for help?

8. Why was this play written?

9. Why are priests seen as so powerful?

10. How is Good Deeds different from the other friends Everyman goes to for help?

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