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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first friend Everyman goes to for help?

2. Why does Everyman tell Death it is unfair for him to leave now?

3. Who is able to escape death, according to this play?

4. How many companions does Everyman have on his journey?

5. What does Five Wits say about the bad things said about Priests?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the doctor’s role in this play?

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

3. What does Death say Everyman was crazy to do?

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

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

6. What kinds of things does Fellowship offer to do for Everyman?

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

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

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

10. Who sent Goods to Earth?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Everyman changed when he began listening to Knowledge. What were some of these changes, and what do you think caused them?

Essay Topic 2

The doctor has an interesting role in this play. What is this role, and how does he accomplish it?

Essay Topic 3

Everyman had many high and lofty goals in life. How did he go about achieving these?

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