Name_____________________________________________ Assignment__from The Pilgrims Progress By John Bunyan___ 1. 2. 3.

Date_________________________ Period________________________

What is the narrator, of The Pilgrims Progress, doing throughout this story? (Is he awake or asleep?) Who does he dream of? What is the name of the city in which this person is from? Where is Christian traveling to on his journey?

Christian Begins his Pilgrimage 4. What does Christian fear will happen to the city? How can his family escape this? 5. Did the people believe him? What did they think was wrong with him? 6. How did they think they could cure his distemper? 7. What did Christian do for the people in return? How did he spend his time? 8. Who came to Christian, to talk to him, when he cried out? What did Christian tell him when he asked him why he cries? 9. Where does Christian fear his burden will take him? 10. Who does Evangelist symbolize? 11. Where does Evangelist tell him to go in order to save himself? What does he cry out when he gets there? 12. What does the gate symbolize? Doubting Castle and Giant Despair 13. What is the name of the castle at which Christian and Hopeful arrive? Who is the owner? 14. Where did the owner of the castle place Christian and Hopeful? 15. How long did they lie there, before the Giant came back, and how were they treated? 16. What was the name of Giant Despairs wife? 17. What did his wife tell him to do to the prisoners the next morning? Did he listen to her? 18. What was the 2nd thing the Giants wife asked him to do to the prisoners? Did he follow her orders? 19. What saved Christian and Hopeful from being killed this time? 20. What reason does Hopeful give for why they should not kill themselves or each other? 21. What do you think Hopeful symbolizes? 22. What do you think Christian symbolizes? 23. What do you think Giant Despair symbolizes? 24. Christian is ready to give up on life. What does Hopeful say to stop him? 25. What is the 3rd thing the Giants wife tells him to do to the men? Does he listen? 26. How many days will go by until the Giant will come back to them to fulfill the deed he discussed in number 25? 27. What does Diffidence fear about the men? 28. What does Christian realize he possesses that will save them from their doom and torment? 29. Did this item work? 30. What happened, by shear luck, to help them escape?