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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. What does the Bad Angel tell Faustus in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) That he should turn back from his deal.
(b) Reminds him of everything he can get out of his deal with the devil.
(c) Nothing.
(d) That he will go to hell if he does not back out of his deal.

2. What does the Bad Angel advise Faustus to do?
(a) Continue his regular studies.
(b) Become a member of the clergy.
(c) Study magic.
(d) He does not advise Faustus of anything.

3. Why do Valdes, Cornelius, and Faustus leave Faustus's home at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) To find women.
(b) They stay at Faustus's house.
(c) To practice their magical skills.
(d) To attend a play.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Valdes and Cornelius advise Faustus to do?

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

3. What does Faustus command the demon to reappear as?

4. What does Lucifer demand of Faustus in Act 2, Scene 3?

5. Why do the Good and Bad Angels come to Faustus?

(see the answer key)

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