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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 do when the Horse-Courser leaves?
(a) Eats dinner.
(b) Goes to sleep.
(c) Argues with Mephastophilis.
(d) Leaves quickly.

2. What deal does Faustus offer Mephastophilis in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) To pay Mephastophilis for magical books.
(b) To leave Mephastophilis alone if he will answer Faustus's questions about God and heaven.
(c) None of these is correct.
(d) To trade his soul for 24 years of life with Mephastophilis as his servant.

3. What does Faustus do as a storm approaches?
(a) He draws a magic circle around himself.
(b) He hides.
(c) He goes to sleep.
(d) He goes to the theater to watch a play.

4. Why does the Horse-Courser offer Faustus more money?
(a) To allow him to sleep there.
(b) To give him some food.
(c) To sell him another horse.
(d) To command Mephastophilis to let him go.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Mephastophilis say that he serves?

2. What does Faustus consider in Act 2, Scene 3?

3. What does Faustus command Mephastophilis to do?

4. Who arrives in the beginning of Act 4, Scene 2?

5. What do Faustus and Mephastophilis discuss in Act 2, Scene 3?

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