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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between the scholars and Faustus?
(a) They live together.
(b) They are friends.
(c) They are enemies.
(d) They work together.

2. Where does Faustus go to study?
(a) London.
(b) Wittenberg.
(c) Rome.
(d) Rhodes.

3. What does the Clown think about Wagner's offer?
(a) He is not interested in the job.
(b) He does not hear Wagner's offer.
(c) He is eager to accept Wagner's offer.
(d) He attempts to negotiate his rates.

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

5. What do Valdes and Cornelius advise Faustus to do?
(a) Study magic.
(b) Get married.
(c) Continue his normal studies.
(d) Quit school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wagner first offer the Clown as payment for his service?

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

3. What does Faustus do as a storm approaches?

4. What does Faustus command Mephastophilis to do?

5. How does the Clown react to the appearance of the devils in Act 1, Scene 4?

(see the answer key)

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