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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Faustus do when the Pope arrives?
(a) He dies.
(b) Becomes visible.
(c) Steals the Pope's food and wine.
(d) Prays to God for forgiveness.

2. Whom do the scholars ask about in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Wagner.
(b) Mephastophilis.
(c) Lucifer.
(d) Faustus.

3. To whom does Lucifer offer to introduce Faustus?
(a) The Duke of Vanholt.
(b) The Seven Deadly Sins.
(c) Helen of Troy.
(d) Carolus.

4. What is the Clown's condition for agreeing to Wagner's request?
(a) Wagner must teach him to summon devils too.
(b) Wagner must introduce him to Helen of Troy.
(c) Wagner must never summon devils again.
(d) Wagner must pay him more.

5. What do Mephastophilis and Faustus do to the people singing a dirge at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Beat them.
(b) Kill them.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Hide from them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appears after Faustus finishes his incantation?

2. What set of books does Faustus ask for?

3. What does Wagner first offer the Clown as payment for his service?

4. How does Mephastophilis react to Faustus's offer?

5. Who tells Faustus that he can sleep with any woman on earth from any time?

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