The Pilgrim’s Progress

The Pilgrim’s Progress

by

John Bunyan

The Pilgrim’s Progress: Part 1: Mr. Worldly Wiseman Quiz 7 questions

Test your knowledge of Part 1: Mr. Worldly Wiseman. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What advice does Mr. Worldly Wiseman give to Christian?
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To continue on his path to the Wicket-gate, despite the dangers
To return home and forget about his journey and burden
To follow a different route that avoids the Slough of Despond and other troubles
To ignore Evangelist's counsel, warning of greater troubles ahead if he continues
What does the book suggest about the relationship between age and wisdom through the character of Mr. Worldly Wiseman?
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That age necessarily brings wisdom that should be heeded
That wisdom can only be attained through worldly experiences
That age and worldly experience do not automatically grant true wisdom
That the oldest people always know the best path to take
What alternative does Mr. Worldly Wiseman offer to Christian for removing his burden?
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To seek guidance from the wise elders in his own town
To continue to the Wicket-gate as originally planned
To visit Legality in the village of Morality to have his burden removed
To ignore the burden and focus on the joys of life
What does the hill that Christian fears will crush him symbolize?
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The weight of the Ten Commandments and the way they expose a person's sin
The oppressive nature of worldly expectations and morality
The challenges of facing one's own fears and doubts
The journey towards self-improvement and enlightenment
What is Evangelist's reaction to Christian's deviation from his original path?
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He congratulates Christian on exploring different perspectives
He scolds Christian sternly and uses Bible verses to illustrate the danger of his actions
He ignores Christian's mistake and redirects him to the nearest town
He advises Christian to continue following Mr. Worldly Wiseman's advice for a little longer
Why does Evangelist claim that Legality cannot free Christian from his burden?
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Because Legality is in bondage himself under the Old Testament law
Because Legality is in bondage himself under the Old Testament law
Because Legality is a fictional character created by Mr. Worldly Wiseman to mislead Christian
Because Legality's methods are too complex and difficult for Christian to understand and follow
What does Evangelist say about the possibility of forgiveness for Christian's mistakes?
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That there is no forgiveness for such serious mistakes
That forgiveness is possible, namely from the man at the Wicket-gate
That Christian must perform a series of tasks to earn forgiveness
That forgiveness is only possible if Christian rejects all future guidance from others