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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mephastophilis do to Robin and Rafe as punishment for meddling?
(a) Sends them to hell.
(b) Turns them into an ape and a dog.
(c) Beats them.
(d) Kills them.

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

3. Why do the scholars feel the way they do about Faustus spending time with Valdes and Cornelius?
(a) Because they do not care about Faustus.
(b) Because the scholars do not like Valdes and Cornelius.
(c) Because Valdes and Cornelius are magicians and necromancers.
(d) Because they are also good friends with Valdes and Cornelius.

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

5. How does Robin's friend feel about Robin's offer?
(a) Terrified.
(b) Worried.
(c) Mournful.
(d) Ecstatic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who speaks in the Prologue?

2. What do the first set of books that Mephastophilis gives Faustus allow Faustus to do?

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

4. What does Wagner do to convince the Clown to acquiesce to his request?

5. What does the Duchess of Vanholt have a craving for?

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