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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. Who is the second friend Everyman goes to for help?
(a) Goods
(b) Kindred
(c) Fellowship
(d) Knowledge

2. What does Knowledge assure Everyman of when he begins his journey?
(a) There is nothing to fear
(b) He will find happiness
(c) There is a place for him in Heaven
(d) Others have followed this path

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

4. How does Everyman feel when Fellowship says he would die for Everyman?
(a) He is angry
(b) He offers to do the same for him
(c) He doesn’t believe him
(d) He feels lucky to have such a friend

5. Why does Good Deeds wonder if she will make a difference for Everyman?
(a) She is not familiar to most
(b) She is very weak
(c) She is very old
(d) She is alone

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Death say God has never done?

2. Who is the only person who can really forgive Everyman?

3. What does Death say has made up Everyman’s life?

4. What does Everyman need Fellowship to prove?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the audience told to do at the beginning of the play?

2. What caused the change in the world according to this play?

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

4. Why are priests seen as so powerful?

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

6. Who are the friends who help Everyman in his journey?

7. Where would this play have been performed and why?

8. Who sent Goods to Earth?

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

10. How does this play make God seem?

(see the answer keys)

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