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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. Who tells Faustus that he can sleep with any woman on earth from any time?
(a) Lucifer.
(b) The Bad Angel.
(c) Mephastophilis.
(d) Wagner.

2. Who appears after Faustus finishes his incantation?
(a) The Bad Angel.
(b) Lucifer.
(c) The Good Angel.
(d) Mephastophilis.

3. Why does Mephastophilis not want to answer Faustus's questions in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) He does not want to remember how happy he was.
(b) He does not know anything about the topic.
(c) He hates the topic.
(d) He will be punished if he talks about this topic.

4. What specific topic does Faustus begin to study, according to the Chorus in the Prologue?
(a) Necromancy.
(b) Pediatrics.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Astrology.

5. What does Faustus command Mephastophilis to do?
(a) Act as his servant.
(b) Introduce him to Lucifer.
(c) Give him powers.
(d) Summon the Seven Deadly Sins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Faustus that it is not too late to turn back?

2. Where does Faustus grow up?

3. What does Faustus question Mephastophilis about in Act 1, Scene 3?

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

5. Whom do the scholars ask about in Act 1, Scene 2?

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