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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Faustus think about during the last hour of his life?
(a) He regrets never marrying.
(b) He misses his family.
(c) He regrets his decision to sell his soul to the devil.
(d) He wishes he had slept with more women.

2. What does Faustus tell the Horse-Courser not to do?
(a) Yell at the horse.
(b) Sell the horse to someone else.
(c) Take the horse into water.
(d) Talk directly to Mephastophilis.

3. Who enters the room with a large retinue of attendants in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Helen of Troy.
(b) The Pope.
(c) Lucifer.
(d) God.

4. What does Faustus consider in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) Praying for forgiveness.
(b) Backing out of his deal with the devil.
(c) Killing himself.
(d) Asking to meet the Seven Deadly Sins.

5. Who threatens to tear Faustus apart in Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) Lucifer.
(c) The Bad Angel.
(d) Mephastophilis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Faustus waiting to learn in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. Which human arrives in the middle of Act 3, Scene 2?

3. Who returns to the room, singing a dirge, in Act 3, Scene 1?

4. Who does Faustus want to see to help him choose his course of studies?

5. Why is Wagner's first offer of payment so offensive to the Clown?

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