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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 keeps Everyman from fully trusting others?
(a) He knows they are mortal
(b) He hasn’t known very many good people
(c) His friends keep leaving him
(d) He thinks everyone might be like him

2. Who does God want to partake of his gift?
(a) The sinners
(b) The righteous few
(c) His children
(d) Everyman

3. Who brought about the second chance given to people?
(a) Eve
(b) The Spirit
(c) Jesus
(d) Adam

4. Who says he would be willing to kill someone for Everyman?
(a) Kindred
(b) Fellowship
(c) Knowledge
(d) Strength

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes men to not want to sin anymore?

2. What does Kindred offer Everyman to help him?

3. What does Death say no man can do to him?

4. What does Everyman ask Death for?

5. What does Goods say caused Everyman to commit many of his sins?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does this play reveal about the status of society at this time in history?

3. Why does Everyman partake of the Seven Sacraments?

4. Why was Goods sent to Earth?

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

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

7. How does Everyman feel about Fellowship after asking him for help?

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

9. Why are priests seen as so powerful?

10. How does Everyman feel about Kindred before asking him for help?

(see the answer keys)

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