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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Faustus command the demon to reappear as?
(a) A pretty woman.
(b) An angel.
(c) A Franciscan friar.
(d) A book.

3. 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 find women.
(c) To practice their magical skills.
(d) They stay at Faustus's house.

4. Why do the scholars decide to visit someone at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) They want to have dinner with him.
(b) They want his help with Faustus.
(c) They need to borrow money.
(d) They lost their keys.

5. What does Wagner want to do in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Summon Mephastophilis.
(b) Hire the Clown as his servant.
(c) Sleep with a woman.
(d) Kill Faustus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Clown think about Wagner's offer?

2. What does Robin's friend want to use the book for?

3. Why is Faustus tempted to study this?

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

5. What will Robin's book allow him to do?

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