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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 two places do the shepherds show Christian and Hopeful?
(a) The Golden Gates and the Forest of Flowers.
(b) The Tree of Caution and the Silver Unicorn.
(c) The Hill of Error and the Mountain of Caution.
(d) The Caves of Wonder and the River of Life.

2. What reason does the author give for writing The Pilgrim’s Progress?
(a) He is bored.
(b) He wants to make money.
(c) He wants to teach people about salvation.
(d) His mother has suggested he write it.

3. How is By Ends described?
(a) As a man with sky blue eyes.
(b) As a man who only supports religion when it is popular.
(c) As someone who will stick with someone to the bitter end.
(d) As someone who is good company.

4. About what does Evangelist warn Faithful and Christian?
(a) Keeping the company of Talkative.
(b) The city they are about to enter.
(c) There is very dry country coming up.
(d) There are wild beasts in the woods.

5. What is the name of the key Christian uses to escape the giant?
(a) Gift.
(b) Spirit.
(c) Power.
(d) Promise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Christian think they should go into the By Path Meadow?

2. Which two neighbors follow Christian when Christian leaves his home for a journey?

3. Into what does Christian accidentally walk?

4. Why does Worldly Wiseman want Christian to meet the people he sends him to meet?

5. What does the dust in the room represent?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Christian meet Goodwill and what does Goodwill do for Christian?

2. What does Hopeful say about his own life?

3. What does Faithful say about some of the people he has met on his journey?

4. What does Atheist say to Christian and Hopeful?

5. How does Christian meet Formalist and Hypocrisyand what happens to them and why?

6. What are some of the images Interpreter shows Christian?

7. What story does Christian tell Hopeful and the person in question 23?

8. What does Faithful tell Christian about why Faithful is there?

9. Who do Christian and Hopeful meet after they leave the shepherds? What does that person say to them?What is Christian’s response?

10. Into what do Christian and Pliable accidentally walk and what is the outcome of that accident?

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