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The Pilgrim's Progress - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the name of Christian's home, which represents the world?
A) Vanity Fair
B) Doubting Castle
C) City of Destruction
D) The Land of Beulah
  • 2. Which place is described as a miry swamp where Christian sank under the weight of his sins?
A) Valley of Humiliation
B) Slough of Despond
C) Hill Lucre
D) Plain Ease
  • 3. What is the entry point for the straight and narrow way to the Celestial City?
A) House Beautiful
B) Mount Sinai
C) Hill Difficulty
D) Wicket Gate
  • 4. Which location is emblematic of Calvary and the tomb of Christ?
A) House of the Interpreter
B) Doubting Castle
C) Gaius' Inn
D) Vanity Fair
  • 5. What are the two treacherous byways flanking the Hill Difficulty?
A) Sin and Shame
B) Despair and Doubt
C) Danger and Destruction
D) Fear and Folly
  • 6. Which location serves as a rest stop and represents the Christian congregation?
A) House Beautiful
B) The Land of Beulah
C) The Enchanted Ground
D) Gaius' Inn
  • 7. In which place did Christian fight Apollyon?
A) Hill Difficulty
B) Valley of the Shadow of Death
C) Slough of Despond
D) Valley of Humiliation
  • 8. What weapon did Christian use to impale Apollyon?
A) Breastplate of Righteousness
B) Shield of Faith
C) Sword of the Spirit
D) Helmet of Salvation
  • 9. What is the name of the place where Apollyon met Christian?
A) Forgetful Green
B) Plain Ease
C) The Delectable Mountains
D) The Enchanted Ground
  • 10. Which valley contains a quicksand bog and a deep chasm?
A) The Land of Beulah
B) Valley of Humiliation
C) Valley of the Shadow of Death
D) Slough of Despond
  • 11. Which character built a castle near the Wicket Gate?
A) Giant Despair
B) Apollyon
C) Beelzebub
D) Demas
  • 12. Where are By-Ends and his companions lost?
A) Doubting Castle
B) The Enchanted Ground
C) Hill Lucre
D) Vanity Fair
  • 13. What does the Pillar of Salt represent?
A) A marker for the Celestial City
B) Lot's wife
C) A warning against laziness
D) The strength of the pilgrims
  • 14. What is the only key that can open the doors of Doubting Castle?
A) Prayer
B) Truth
C) Promise
D) Faith
  • 15. Who is the owner of Doubting Castle?
A) Beelzebub
B) Demas
C) Giant Despair
D) Apollyon
  • 16. Which place is known as 'Immanuel's Land'?
A) The Land of Beulah
B) Plain Ease
C) The Delectable Mountains
D) Mount Sinai
  • 17. What happens if a pilgrim falls asleep in the Enchanted Ground?
A) They dream of the Celestial City
B) They never wake up
C) They lose their burden
D) They are attacked by giants
  • 18. Which location is a lush garden area just before the River of Death?
A) Plain Ease
B) The Delectable Mountains
C) House Beautiful
D) The Land of Beulah
  • 19. What determines the depth of the River of Death?
A) The faith of the pilgrim
B) The season of the year
C) The distance from the Celestial City
D) The weight of the pilgrim's sins
  • 20. Where is the Celestial City situated?
A) The Delectable Mountains
B) Mount Zion
C) Mount Sinai
D) Hill Lucre
  • 21. Who is the guest narrator who meets Bunyan in his dream?
A) Mr. Honest
B) Mr. Greatheart
C) Mr. Fearing
D) Mr. Sagacity
  • 22. Which of Christiana's sons marries Mercy?
A) Matthew
B) Samuel
C) James
D) Joseph
  • 23. Who is the guide and bodyguard sent by the Interpreter?
A) Mr. Skill
B) Giant Grim
C) Gaius
D) Mr. Greatheart
  • 24. Who cures Matthew of his illness caused by eating forbidden fruit?
A) Mr. Gaius
B) Mr. Greatheart
C) Mr. Skill
D) Mr. Mnason
  • 25. Where does Old Honest originate from?
A) The House Beautiful
B) Vanity Fair
C) The City of Destruction
D) Stupidity
  • 26. Whose daughter does James marry?
A) Gaius
B) Mr. Mnason
C) Mr. Greatheart
D) Mr. Fearing
  • 27. Who joins the pilgrims after being rescued from Giant Slay-Good?
A) Mr. Feeble-Mind
B) Mr. Stand-Fast
C) Mr. Ready-to-Halt
D) Mr. Despondency
  • 28. Who is the daughter of Mr. Despondency?
A) Phoebe
B) Much-Afraid
C) Mercy
D) Grace
  • 29. Which character is found praying for deliverance from Madame Bubble?
A) Mr. Stand-Fast
B) Mr. Ready-to-Halt
C) Mr. Valiant-for-Truth
D) Mr. Feeble-Mind
  • 30. What does the garden bath, conducted by Innocent, signify?
A) Christian baptism
B) Forgiveness
C) Repentance
D) Salvation
  • 31. Why does Mr. Brisk stop courting Mercy?
A) She is too poor
B) She refuses to leave her family
C) She is not interested in him
D) She gives her clothing away to the poor
  • 32. Who tells the story of the prideful villain Mr. Self-Will?
A) Mr. Greatheart
B) Gaius
C) Old Honest
D) Mr. Sagacity
  • 33. Which woman gossips about a party at Madam Wanton's home?
A) Mrs. Inconsiderate
B) Mrs. Bat's-Eyes
C) Mrs. Light-Mind
D) Mrs. Timorous
  • 34. In what year was The Pilgrim's Progress first published?
A) 1703
B) 1664
C) 1678
D) 1681
  • 35. Who wrote The Pilgrim's Progress?
A) John Brown
B) Robert McCrum
C) John Bunyan
D) Roger Sharrock
  • 36. Who directs Christian to the Wicket Gate?
A) Goodwill
B) Mr. Worldly Wiseman
C) Help
D) Evangelist
  • 37. Which character abandons Christian in the Slough of Despond?
A) Hopeful
B) Obstinate
C) Faithful
D) Pliable
  • 38. Who is the gatekeeper at the Wicket Gate?
A) The Interpreter
B) Watchful
C) Beelzebub
D) Goodwill
  • 39. What happens to Christian's burden at the cross of Calvary?
A) It falls into the open sepulchre
B) It turns into wings
C) It is taken by an angel
D) It is burned by fire
  • 40. In the Valley of Humiliation, who does Christian battle?
A) Giant Despair
B) Beelzebub
C) Legality
D) Apollyon
  • 41. What happens to Faithful at Vanity Fair?
A) He is executed by burning at the stake
B) He is released by Beelzebub
C) He escapes with Christian
D) He is imprisoned for life
  • 42. Who becomes Christian's companion after Faithful's death?
A) By-Ends
B) Mr. Worldly Wiseman
C) Ignorance
D) Hopeful
  • 43. What does the shepherd use on Mount Clear to show the pilgrims the Celestial City?
A) A perspective glass
B) A magic mirror
C) A telescope
D) A crystal ball
  • 44. How does Ignorance attempt to enter the Celestial City?
A) By his own good deeds
B) By following the King's Highway
C) By using a stolen passport
D) By crossing the River of Death
  • 45. Where was John Bunyan imprisoned when he began writing the work?
A) London Tower
B) A church dungeon
C) Bedfordshire county prison
D) A palace cell
  • 46. Approximately how many languages has The Pilgrim's Progress been translated into?
A) Over 1,000
B) Fewer than 100
C) More than 200
D) Exactly 50
  • 47. Which new location is visited in the Second Part that was not in the First Part?
A) Bypath-Meadow
B) Gaius' Inn
C) Vanity Fair
D) Doubting Castle
  • 48. Who is the wife of Christian?
A) Mercy
B) Phoebe
C) Grace
D) Christiana
  • 49. How many giants does Greatheart kill throughout the journey?
A) Five
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
  • 50. What is the name of the monster that Greatheart helps slay in Vanity Fair?
A) Grim
B) Legion
C) Maul
D) Slay-Good
  • 51. What is the name of the giantess killed alongside Giant Despair?
A) Giantess Grim
B) Giantess Diffidence
C) Giantess Maul
D) Giantess Slay-Good
  • 52. What was Christian's name at birth?
A) Christian
B) Destruction
C) Pilgrim
D) Graceless
  • 53. What is the name of the porter at the House Beautiful?
A) Prudence
B) Discretion
C) Piety
D) Watchful
  • 54. Who tries to persuade Faithful to live with his three daughters?
A) Mr. By-Ends
B) Mr. Worldly Wiseman
C) Talkative
D) Adam the First
  • 55. What does Ignorance lack when he reaches the gates of the Celestial City?
A) A certificate
B) A sword
C) A map
D) A guide
  • 56. Who beckons pilgrims to a silver mine at the Hill Lucre?
A) Ignorance
B) Atheist
C) Demas
D) By-Ends
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