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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Faustus consider in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Asking to meet the Seven Deadly Sins.
(b) Backing out of his deal with the devil.
(c) Killing himself.
(d) Praying for forgiveness.

2. What do Faustus and Mephastophilis discuss in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Hell.
(b) Ancient rulers.
(c) Helen of Troy.
(d) Heaven.

3. What does Faustus ask to see in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Hell.
(b) Helen of Troy.
(c) Ancient Greece.
(d) Heaven.

4. In Act 2, Scene 3, what does Faustus decide after considering whether he should repent?
(a) He does not make a decision.
(b) He cannot go to heaven anyway so he should just use the devil to obtain all of his earthly desires.
(c) To pray for forgiveness.
(d) To back out of his deal with Lucifer.

5. Why does the new arrival in Act 4, Scene 1 approach Faustus?
(a) Fight Faustus.
(b) Steal Faustus's money.
(c) Buy Faustus's horse.
(d) Borrow Mephastophilis to act as his servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. When will Lucifer return to grant Faustus's request?

2. What does Mephastophilis warn the Horse-Courser not to do?

3. How does Faustus feel about the sight of the demon in Act 1, Scene 3?

4. Who appears after Faustus finishes his incantation?

5. Whom does Mephastophilis return to Faustus with in Act 2, Scene 3?

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