Pilgrims progress

Question 1

Author of Pilgrims Progress

Answer 1

John Bunyan

Question 2

What type of literature is Pilgrims Progress?

Answer 2

Allegory

Question 3

Of what impending danger does Christian warn his family? how do they respond to his warning

Answer 3

The city is going to burn down. family doesn’t care

Question 4

Christian tells evangelist that he is not willing to die for what reason

Answer 4

Burden on his back will pull him to hell

Question 5

What is written on the parchment roll which evangelist gives christian?

Answer 5

Fly from the wrath to come

Question 6

Why does obstinate return?

Answer 6

He didn’t want to leave his worldly possesions

Question 7

What was the great burden upon christians back

Answer 7

His awareness of sins

Question 8

“What shall I do to be saved?”

Answer 8

Christian

Question 9

Who chased christian?

Answer 9

Obstinate and pliable

Question 10

How does Mr. Worldly Wiseman advise Christian to get rid of his burden

Answer 10

Go to the city morality and give it to Legality

Question 11

What two warning does Evangelist give him from the Word of God

Answer 11

To refuse not him (God) that speaketh, and the just will live by faith

Question 12

What does christian entering the Wicket-gate represent?

Answer 12

Wanting to figure out how to become a christian

Question 13

What words are written over the Wicket-gate?

Answer 13

Knock, and it should be open to you

Question 14

Who comes to the gate, and what four questions does he ask Christian

Answer 14

Good will, how do you come alone, did any of them know of your coming. did none of them follow you and persuade you to go back, but why did he (pliable) not come

Question 15

By what will christian know the right road? what will be the mark of the wrong road?

Answer 15

Right road: straight and narrow
wrong road” crooked and winding

Question 16

three men sleeping at bottom of hill

Answer 16

simple, sloth, presumption

Question 17

three tokens of Gods grace (the shining ones)

Answer 17

sealed scroll, mark on head, new clothes

Question 18

stumbled over the wall of salvation

Answer 18

hypocrisy and formalist

Question 19

What other two roads can be taken at the foot of the hill besides the one leading straight up the hill? where does each end?

Answer 19

Danger and destruction
danger: great woods
destruction: wide field with dark hills

Question 20

For what purpose had the Lord of the hill provided the pleasant arbor?

Answer 20

For the refreshment of weary travelers

Question 21

Why do Timorous and Mistrust run down the hill

Answer 21

Lions scare them

Question 22

What consequence does Christian suffer from his sinful sleep

Answer 22

He loses his scroll, time and daylight

Question 23

What was the purpose of Christians scroll

Answer 23

The roll was the assurance of his life.

Question 24

Who built the Palace and what purpose did it serve? in what ways does it represent the church?

Answer 24

The Lord of the hill built the Palace, and served to relieve passerby’s. represents as a refugee for pilgrims

Question 25

What questions do Discretion, Piety, Prudence and Charity ask Christian

Answer 25

Where he was going, how he got into the way, what he had seen, who he had met, and what was his name

Question 26

During supper, Christian and the others talked about the ways Christ manifests His love for us. List the three ways they discussed

Answer 26

striping himself of his glory(????) not dwelling in zion alone, and making many pilgrims princess (????? what)

Question 27

The study represents what function of the church

Answer 27

Teaching the scriptures

Question 28

What place is Christian shown the next morning, and is also before the celestial city

Answer 28

the delectable mountains

Question 29

How was christian further equipped for the jounrey?

Answer 29

They gave him armor to fight his spiritual battles

Question 30

What was christians name before?

Answer 30

graceless

Question 31

What chamber did Christian sleep in

Answer 31

Peace

Question 32

Why does Christian not flee from Apollyon

Answer 32

Because he didn’t have armor on his back

Question 33

Why does Christian say he left Apollyon’s services

Answer 33

hard, and high wages (wages: death)

Question 34

What argument does Apollyon use to try to turn Christian from Christ? How does this show Apollyon has the “Accuser of the brethren”

Answer 34

reminded christian of all his past failures

Question 35

Why must christian go through the Valley of the Shadow of Death in spite of danger

Answer 35

Because the celestial city is in the middle

Question 36

What is the only weapon that Christian can use in the Valley of the shadow of death? what does he pray?

Answer 36

can only use all pray, asked God for delieverence

Question 37

What did the pit in the valley represent

Answer 37

blind leading the blind (false doctrines)

Question 38

who did christian see dead at the end of the valley

Answer 38

Pagan and Pope