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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 appears after Faustus finishes his incantation?
(a) Lucifer.
(b) The Bad Angel.
(c) Mephastophilis.
(d) The Good Angel.

2. Who does Faustus want to see to help him choose his course of studies?
(a) Good and Bad Angels.
(b) Valdes and Cornelius.
(c) Mephastophilis.
(d) Wagner and the Clown.

3. Who arrives to vie for Faustus's soul in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) The Good and Bad Angels.
(b) God and Lucifer.
(c) Mephastophilis.
(d) The Old Man.

4. What does Lucifer demand of Faustus in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) No more questions about God and heaven.
(b) That Faustus resign the contract.
(c) That Mephastophilis answer Faustus's questions.
(d) That Faustus meet the Seven Deadly Sins.

5. Why is Faustus tempted to study this?
(a) Because it sounds fun.
(b) Because it would make his parents proud.
(c) Because Wagner suggests it.
(d) Because of the power it would give him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Faustus react the way that he does to the pending storm?

2. Who shows Faustus the things he has sold his soul for?

3. Whom is Faustus waiting for in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. When do Valdes and Cornelius arrive?

5. Who returns to the room, singing a dirge, in Act 3, Scene 1?

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