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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 3, Scene 2, why does Robin summon Mephastophilis?
(a) To get him out of jail.
(b) To torture the Vintner.
(c) To procure a book.
(d) To answer a question.

2. Why does Mephastophilis leave Faustus?
(a) Because he is disgusted with the persistent questions about God and heaven.
(b) Because he is tired.
(c) Because Wagner summons him.
(d) Because it is daylight.

3. Whom does Faustus send to accomplish Carolus' request?
(a) Lucifer.
(b) Robin.
(c) Mephastophilis.
(d) Wagner.

4. Who is the main character in the play?
(a) Dr. John Faustus.
(b) Lucifer.
(c) Mephastophilis.
(d) God.

5. Where are Mephastophilis and Faustus waiting at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) At the house of the Duke and Duchess of Vanholt.
(b) At Robin's house.
(c) The private chambers of the Pope.
(d) At a restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Bad Angel advise Faustus to do?

2. Where are Carolus and Faustus at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 1?

3. How does Carolus feel about Faustus's trick?

4. What is the occupation of Valdes and Cornelius?

5. What does Carolus ask Faustus to do?

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