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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does the Horse-Courser return soaking wet?
(a) The horse spit on him.
(b) It started raining.
(c) He fell off the horse.
(d) He rode the horse into water and it disappeared.

3. Who appears after Faustus finishes his incantation?
(a) Mephastophilis.
(b) The Good Angel.
(c) Lucifer.
(d) The Bad Angel.

4. Why does the new arrival in Act 4, Scene 1 approach Faustus?
(a) Buy Faustus's horse.
(b) Borrow Mephastophilis to act as his servant.
(c) Steal Faustus's money.
(d) Fight Faustus.

5. What does the Clown agree to do after the devils leave in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Practice magic.
(b) Work for Faustus.
(c) Go to hell.
(d) Be Wagner's servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom do the scholars pose their question in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What does Faustus do as a storm approaches?

3. What does the Duke of Vanholt promise?

4. What does the Good Angel advise Faustus?

5. What does Faustus speak of after talking to the Old Man?

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