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

2. What does Faustus study as he sits in his studying Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Which friend to ask for advice.
(b) Whether to quit school.
(c) Which way to turn his studies.
(d) Whether to get married.

3. What does Faustus question Mephastophilis about in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Books.
(b) Nature.
(c) Hell, heaven, and God.
(d) The Good Angel and the Bad Angel.

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

5. How did Robin obtain the object that he is carrying in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Found it.
(b) Bought it.
(c) Inherited it.
(d) Stole it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the scholars assume Faustus spending time with Valdes and Cornelius means?

2. What is the name of Faustus's human servant?

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

4. When does Robin first appear in "Dr. Faustus"?

5. What does Faustus study?

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