Everyman Practice Quiz

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A short quiz to help you review for the Everyman test.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who accosts Everyman at the beginning of the play and demands that Everyman go on a long journey or pilgrimage?

    • A. 

      God

    • B. 

      Death

    • C. 

      Knowledge

    • D. 

      Fellowship

    • E. 

      Goods

    Correct Answer
    B. Death
    Explanation
    God gives the order, but the "mighty messenger" is Death.

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  • 2. 

    To whom does Everyman turn first for companionship on his journey?

    • A. 

      Good Deeds

    • B. 

      Knowledge

    • C. 

      Confession

    • D. 

      Fellowship

    • E. 

      Goods

    Correct Answer
    D. Fellowship
    Explanation
    The other characters appear later in the play.

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  • 3. 

    Who wants to accompany Everyman but cannot because she is weighed down by his sins?

    • A. 

      Goods

    • B. 

      Knowledge

    • C. 

      Discretion

    • D. 

      Beauty

    • E. 

      Good Deeds

    Correct Answer
    E. Good Deeds
    Explanation
    Goods refuses Everyman, and the other characters are dependent on the revival of Good Deeds by Confession.

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  • 4. 

    Does Knowledge go into the grave with Everyman?

    • A. 

      Yes

    • B. 

      No

    Correct Answer
    B. No
    Explanation
    Knowledge accompanies Everyman TO the grave but cannot go with him to meet God. Only Good Deeds can do that.

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  • 5. 

    Is Everyman saved at the end of the play and go to Heaven, according to the Doctor?

    • A. 

      Yes

    • B. 

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    The point of the p[lay is to demonstrate how someone can attain salvation in the thinking of the medieval Christian Church. Because Everyman eventually does all that is required, he is saved.

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