The Pilgrim’s Progress

The Pilgrim’s Progress

by

John Bunyan

The Pilgrim’s Progress: Part 2: Introduction Quiz 4 questions

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Who does Bunyan address in the apostrophe at the beginning of Part 2 of his book?
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The reader
Christiana and her sons
His book
Christian
Why does Christiana express misgivings about her reception in Part 2 of the book?
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She fears she is not as brave as Christian
She worries about the presence of dangerous creatures
She is concerned about unauthorized sequels to the first part of Bunyan's book
She doubts the book’s ability to reach a wide audience
Why does Bunyan defend the use of obscure metaphors in his writing?
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To lure readers’ minds and ensure the content is memorable
To align with the academic standards of his time
To challenge the reader’s intellect
To differentiate his work from that of other authors
What does Bunyan hope to achieve with the stories of the various pilgrims?
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To entertain with tales of adventure and danger
To offer a historical account of Christianity
To promote a specific Christian doctrine
To speak to the diverse needs and experiences of his audience