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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is waiting in the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Rafe and Robin.
(b) The Good Angel and the Bad Angel.
(c) Faustus and Mephastophilis.
(d) The pope and his friars.

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

3. What does the Good Angel advise Faustus?
(a) He does not advise Faustus of anything.
(b) To continue with his regular studies.
(c) To return home to his family.
(d) To study magic.

4. What is the occupation of Valdes and Cornelius?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Doctors.
(c) Sorcerers.
(d) Lawyers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Faustus waiting to learn in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. What are Mephastophilis and Faustus waiting for at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?

3. What does Faustus ask for instead of his original plan in Act 3, Scene 1?

4. How does the Pope react to Faustus's actions?

5. What does Faustus do when the Pope arrives?

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