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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. How many acts are in this play?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4

2. What does Death say God has never done?
(a) Hurt Everyman
(b) Forgotten Everyman
(c) Given up on Everyman
(d) All of the above

3. Which century was this play written?
(a) The 16th
(b) The 14th
(c) The 13th
(d) The 15th

4. What causes men to not want to sin anymore?
(a) Watching family members suffer
(b) Seeing their sins for what they are
(c) Building a relationship with God
(d) Reading the scriptures

5. Why does Death say Everyman was crazy?
(a) For ignoring all the warnings
(b) For having no friends to call on
(c) For thinking he can bargain with Death
(d) For not being more grateful to God

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does Everyman say he will call on his new friends?

3. Who does God say will partake of his gift?

4. Why was God crucified?

5. How does Everyman feel when the first of his friends leaves him when he is ready for his reckoning?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Death feel about Everyman when they first meet?

2. What is ironic about Everyman praying to God to escape Death?

3. What has caused Good Deeds’s appearance when she first appears in this book?

4. What causes some of these friends to leave Everyman in his journey?

5. How does Everyman feel about Kindred after asking him for help?

6. Why does Death say Everyman must die?

7. How is the gift from God for all men obtained?

8. Why are priests seen as so powerful?

9. What does Everyman learn when some of his friends leave during his journey?

10. How does Everyman feel about why Goods was sent to Earth and why?

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