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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who arrives to vie for Faustus's soul in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) The Good and Bad Angels.
(c) God and Lucifer.
(d) Mephastophilis.

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

4. Whom does Mephastophilis say that he serves?
(a) Lucifer.
(b) Faustus.
(c) God.
(d) Wagner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Faustus feel about the sight of the demon in Act 1, Scene 3?

2. Who enters the room with a large retinue of attendants in Act 3, Scene 1?

3. Who shows Faustus the things he has sold his soul for?

4. What does Faustus do to make the churchmen leave the room?

5. To whom does Lucifer offer to introduce Faustus?

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