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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. What book is referenced by the messenger?
(a) The Book of Life
(b) The Bible
(c) The New Testament
(d) The Book of Laws

2. What does Death tell Everyman when he is asked to do something after the reckoning?
(a) There is no reason for him to fret
(b) No mortal can ever return
(c) He has no authority
(d) He will be there for him at every step

3. What is the first thing Everyman does that makes Good Deeds stronger?
(a) Preaches to someone else
(b) Sings a hymn
(c) Reads the Bible
(d) Prays

4. What is the messenger’s role in this play?
(a) The antagonist
(b) A researcher
(c) The main character
(d) A narrator

5. What did this play teach people about?
(a) Salvation
(b) Proper friends
(c) The law of the Tithe
(d) The Atonement

Short Answer Questions

1. How concerned is Everyman about death?

2. Who is the third friend Everyman goes to for help?

3. Who created sin, according to this play?

4. What does Knowledge offer to do for Everyman?

5. What is the last Sacrament?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Death tell Everyman to do to prove he is worthy of Heaven?

2. What do most people think about most in life, according to this play?

3. How does Everyman try to bribe Death?

4. How does Everyman feel about Fellowship before asking him for help?

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

6. Why was this play written?

7. How does Everyman feel when Death approaches him?

8. Why does Death say Everyman must die?

9. Who sent Goods to Earth?

10. What does Death do when Everyman says Death’s coming is unfair?

(see the answer keys)

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