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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 last fallen angel to stand at the meeting?
(a) Belial
(b) Beelzebub
(c) Mammon
(d) Moloch

2. Eating from the tree of knowledge would make Adam and Eve equal to ____________.
(a) The gods
(b) The angels
(c) Stan
(d) The animals

3. Who guards the gates of hell?
(a) Gabriel and Michael
(b) Jesus
(c) God
(d) A male and female monster

4. What does the Son of God need to be made into in order to act as a sacrifice?
(a) A man
(b) A demon
(c) A monster
(d) A woman

5. What does Uriel recognize Satan as?
(a) An old friend
(b) An evil spirit
(c) A unhappy person
(d) A Cherub

Short Answer Questions

1. Who guards the gates of Eden?

2. Why is Satan so touched by his followers?

3. Wo hears Satan's army approach?

4. How many days did it take for Satan to finally speak to Beezlebub?

5. What does Satan say they can use against heaven instead of violence?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Satan's role in Paradise Lost?

2. What theme do Satan's doubts introduce to the poem?

3. What does Beezlebub advise?

4. How does Satan get past Uriel?

5. Why can Satan not be redeemed?

6. For what is Satan's battle with God a metaphor?

7. How do you think Satan has attracted followers onto his side?

8. How does Satan think they can defeat God?

9. Describe Eve's bad dream in Book 5.

10. Why has God chosen knowledge as the forbidden fruit?

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