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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whom is Faustus waiting for in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Lucifer.
(b) Mephastophilis.
(c) The Bad Angel.
(d) The Good Angel.
2. What do the scholars learn in response to their question in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) That they are being expelled.
(b) That Faustus is at dinner with Valdes and Cornelius.
(c) That Faustus is in class.
(d) Their question is unanswered.
3. How does Faustus feel about the sight of the demon in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) He is frightened.
(b) He is disgusted.
(c) He is excited.
(d) He can only hear the demon, not see him.
4. What does Robin intend to use the book for?
(a) To make women dance naked in front of him and pleasure him.
(b) To find a wife.
(c) To offer his soul to Lucifer.
(d) To make thunderstorms.
5. Why is Wagner's first offer of payment so offensive to the Clown?
(a) Because French crowns are devalued to the point of being practically worthless.
(b) It is not offensive.
(c) Because Wagner refuses to pay at all.
(d) Because the Clown does not like Wagner.
6. Who tells Faustus that it is not too late to turn back?
(a) The Good Angel.
(b) God.
(c) Wagner.
(d) The Bad Angel.
7. Who tells Faustus that he can sleep with any woman on earth from any time?
(a) Lucifer.
(b) Wagner.
(c) The Bad Angel.
(d) Mephastophilis.
8. What does Faustus study?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Law.
(c) Divinity.
(d) Philosophy.
9. What does Robin offer his friend?
(a) A woman.
(b) A chance to use the book.
(c) Death.
(d) Money to keep his secret.
10. Who is Robin's friend that enters in the middle of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Rafe.
(b) Faustus.
(c) Lucifer.
(d) Wagner.
11. How does Robin's friend feel about Robin's offer?
(a) Worried.
(b) Mournful.
(c) Ecstatic.
(d) Terrified.
12. What does Faustus question Mephastophilis about in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) The Good Angel and the Bad Angel.
(b) Hell, heaven, and God.
(c) Books.
(d) Nature.
13. What do Valdes and Cornelius advise Faustus to do?
(a) Quit school.
(b) Continue his normal studies.
(c) Study magic.
(d) Get married.
14. When do Valdes and Cornelius arrive?
(a) After the Good Angel and the Bad Angel leave Faustus.
(b) In the Prologue.
(c) At the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1.
(d) In Act 1, Scene 2.
15. How does Faustus feel about the benefits of selling his soul?
(a) Terrified.
(b) Overjoyed because he can truly enjoy life now.
(c) Like he has betrayed God.
(d) Apprehensive.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the Clown react to the appearance of the devils in Act 1, Scene 4?
2. What does Mephastophilis tell Faustus when he returns to Faustus's house in Act 2, Scene 1?
3. What does the Bad Angel advise Faustus to do?
4. What do Faustus and Mephastophilis discuss in Act 2, Scene 3?
5. What does Wagner want to do in Act 1, Scene 4?
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