Doctor Faustus Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Doctor Faustus Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Faustus that it is not too late to turn back?
(a) Wagner.
(b) God.
(c) The Bad Angel.
(d) The Good Angel.

2. How does Faustus feel about the sight of the demon in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) He is frightened.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He is disgusted.
(d) He can only hear the demon, not see him.

3. What is Faustus very tempted to study in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Magic.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Law.
(d) Medicine.

4. What is necromancy?
(a) Speaking to the devil.
(b) The art of summoning demons.
(c) The magical art of raising the dead.
(d) A relationship with God.

5. What do the scholars want Faustus to do?
(a) Loan them money.
(b) Quit his magical studies.
(c) Help them study.
(d) Quit school.

6. How many scholars appear in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

7. How does the Clown react to the appearance of the devils in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) He runs away.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He dies.
(d) He cries.

8. How does Mephastophilis react to Faustus's offer?
(a) He is interested and returns to hell to see if Lucifer will accept the offer.
(b) He disappears without responding.
(c) He tells Faustus it is a bad idea.
(d) He refuses immediately.

9. What is the occupation of Valdes and Cornelius?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Sorcerers.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Doctors.

10. What set of books does Faustus ask for?
(a) Books to control the weather.
(b) Books to give him power over all the other demons and knowledge of the entire earth and universe.
(c) Books to summon troops of knights.
(d) Books to control women.

11. What do the scholars assume Faustus spending time with Valdes and Cornelius means?
(a) That Faustus has made a deal with the devil.
(b) That Faustus is performing magic again.
(c) That Faustus is quitting school.
(d) That Faustus is stupid.

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

13. What does Robin intend to use the book for?
(a) To make women dance naked in front of him and pleasure him.
(b) To make thunderstorms.
(c) To offer his soul to Lucifer.
(d) To find a wife.

14. Who does Faustus want to see to help him choose his course of studies?
(a) Valdes and Cornelius.
(b) Wagner and the Clown.
(c) Good and Bad Angels.
(d) Mephastophilis.

15. Why does Faustus offer this deal to Mephastophilis in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) He is eager to learn magic.
(b) In order to have the demon at his beck and call.
(c) He is frightened of Mephastophilis.
(d) He does not offer a deal.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Lucifer offer to introduce Faustus?

2. When do Valdes and Cornelius arrive?

3. How did Robin obtain the object that he is carrying in Act 2, Scene 2?

4. What do the scholars learn in response to their question in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. What does Mephastophilis tell Faustus when he returns to Faustus's house in Act 2, Scene 1?

(see the answer keys)

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