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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another way Beckett defines peace?
(a) The stillness of water.
(b) The setting sun.
(c) The swept hearth.
(d) The sleeping dog.

2. In the opening of the Interlude, how does Beckett describe his sermon to the audience?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Important.
(c) Sad.
(d) Short.

3. What is NOT a reason that Beckett gives for God choosing to have martyrs?
(a) To being mankind back to His ways.
(b) To lead them.
(c) To warn them.
(d) To instill fear in them.

4. Why does Beckett believe we should celebrate martyrs?
(a) Both.
(b) Neither.
(c) They die for the salvation of men.
(d) They do it for the glory of God.

5. Who was NOT mentioned in Beckett's sermon?
(a) The Holy Innocents.
(b) Shepards of bethlehem.
(c) The disciples.
(d) St. Stephen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fill in the blank:" ...so in Heaven the Saints are most _______, having made themselves most _______..."

2. How was the Tempter unsuccessful?

3. Looking at the clues in the Interlude, which Tempter proved to be the most successful?

4. What is the best way to describe what Beckett seems to feel for his congregation?

5. What was NOT one of the events that Becket describes in the lives of the disciples?

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