1. Who is the protagonist of the play?

   a) Mephistopheles

   **b) Dr. Faustus** 

   c) Wagner

   d) The Pope


2. What does Faustus pledge to give Mephistopheles in exchange for 24 years of service?

   a) His money

   **b) His soul**

   c) His books

   d) His magic powers 

   

3. What is Faustus' area of study?

   a) Science

   **b) Magic**

   c) Religion  

   d) Philosophy

   

4. What does Faustus first conjure using magic?

   a) Demons

   **b) A devil in the likeness of a Franciscan friar**

   c) Gold

   d) The Seven Deadly Sins

   

5. When does Faustus' term of service with Mephistopheles end?

   a) 15 years

   **b) 24 years**

   c) 30 years

   d) Until his death

   

6. What biblical figure visits Faustus to try and convince him to repent?

   a) Moses

   **b) Christ**

   c) Lucifer 

   d) Mephistopheles

   

7. What does Faustus use to summon devils?

   a) A wand

   **b) Magic circles and incantations**  

   c) Sacrificed animals

   d) Blood rituals

   

8. What body part does Mephistopheles threaten to chop off if Faustus tries to repent?

   a) Hands

   **b) Head**

   c) Tongue

   d) Fingers

   

9. What does Faustus do with the demons he summons?

   a) Sacrifices them

   **b) Has them perform conjuring tricks**

   c) Tortures them for information

   d) Sends them back to hell

   

10. What does Faustus ask Mephistopheles to fetch him? 

   a) The four elements

   **b) The horned Alexander the Great**

   c) Ancient Greek gods

   d) Gold and silver

   

11. What sin does Faustus indulge in with the help of Mephistopheles?

   a) Sloth

   **b) Lust**  

   c) Gluttony

   d) Greed

   

12. What does Faustus mistake the "hum" of A street song for?

   a) A church hymn

   **b) The fall of man in the Garden of Eden**

   c) Angels singing in heaven

   d) Devils plotting in hell

   

13. Where do Faustus and Mephistopheles first take Helen of Troy?  

   a) Rome

   **b) Germany**

   c) Egypt

   d) Greece


14. What does Faustus have written on his arm in letters of gold?

   a) His demonic pact

   **b) "Homo, fuge"** which means "Man, flee"

   c) The date of his death 

   d) His name


15. What biblical story does Mephistopheles conjure up for Faustus' entertainment?

   a) Creation of Adam and Eve

   **b) Fall of Lucifer**

   c) Building of Noah's ark

   d) Parting of the Red Sea

   

16. Where does the play take place?

   a) Rome

   **b) Wittenberg, Germany**

   c) London, England

   d) Hell


17. What biblical figure utters the famous line "Well done, good and faithful servant" at the end of Faustus' life?

   a) Abraham

   **b) Christ**

   c) Moses

   d) God


18. What are Faustus' last words before he is dragged to hell?

   a) "I repent"

   **b) "Now body, part" **

   c) "Save me, Lucifer!"

   d) "My soul is damned"

   

19. What is the setting of the play?

   a) 1500s England

   **b) 16th century Germany**

   c) Ancient Rome 

   d) Biblical times

   

20. What phrase does Faustus keep repeating to try and repent at the end?

   a) "Mea culpa, mea culpa" 

   **b) "I'll burn my books"**

   c) "Have mercy, Christ!"

   d) "I deserve this fate"

   

21. What does Mephistopheles suggest Faustus should do with his magic powers?

   a) Cure the sick

   **b) Perform parlor tricks for emperors**

   c) Conquer foreign lands

   d) Accumulate wealth


22. What does Faustus reject in the opening prologue?

   a) Medicine

   **b) Divine law and theology**

   c) Magic

   d) Science

   

23. Who is Faustus' sidekick in studying magic?

   a) Lucifer

   **b) Robin**  

   c) Mephistopheles

   d) Beelzebub

   

24. How old is Faustus at the beginning of the play?

   a) 30

   **b) 40**

   c) 50  

   d) 60

   

25. What does Faustus ask Mephistopheles to write on parchment for him?

   a) His demonic pact

   **b) His name in blood**

   c) Spells and incantations

   d) Demon summoning rituals

   

26. Which devil/demon does Faustus first summon and command?

   a) Beelzebub

   **b) Mephistopheles**

   c) Asmodeus

   d) Lucifer

   

27. Where do Faustus and Mephistopheles travel to using magic?

   a) Rome

   **b) The pope's kitchen**

   c) Hell

   d) The moon

   

28. What biblical figure visits Faustus to debate theology with him?

   a) John the Baptist

   **b) Christ**

   c) Moses

   d) Abraham

   

29. Who interrupts Faustus and Mephistopheles as they are about conjuring spirits?

   a) The pope

   **b) Faustus' friend/rival, Valdes** 

   c) Robin

   d) Helen of Troy

   

30. What does Faustus ask Mephistopheles about at the beginning of their pact?

   a) How long he has until death  

   **b) The secrets of philosophy**

   c) Magic tricks and spells

   d) Damnation of his soul

   

31. Where does Mephistopheles first appear to Faustus?

   a) His study

   **b) A church**

   c) His bedchambers

   d) A graveyard

   

32. What biblical story does Mephistopheles describe in graphic detail for Faustus?

   a) Building of Noah's ark

   **b) Plagues of Egypt**  

   c) Parting of the Red Sea

   d) Creation of Adam and Eve

   

33. How old is Faustus when his term of service ends?

   **a) 64 years old**

   b) 54 years old

   c) 74 years old 

   d) 60 years old

   

34. What happens to Faustus in the end after his term expires?

   a) He goes to heaven

   **b) He is dragged to hell by devils**

   c) Kills himself  

   d) Lives out the rest of his days repenting

   

35. What scene is Faustus in when Christ first appears to him?

   **a) His study**

   b) A church

   c) A graveyard

   d) His bedchambers

   

36. What person does Faustus praise as "the subject of all tragedy"?

   a) Satan

   **b) Lucifer**

   c) Mephistopheles 

   d) Himself

   

37. What famous emperor does Faustus conjure?  

   a) Nero

   **b) Alexander the Great**

   c) Julius Caesar

   d) Augustus Caesar

   

38. What does Faustus have written in feathers in the sky as a trick?

   a) "Faustus lives"

   **b) "Mephistopheles"**

   c) "I'm damned" 

   d) "God, save my soul"

   

39. Why does Faustus reject the fields of theology and law?

   a) They are dishonest professions

   **b) They do not satisfy his thirst for knowledge**

   c) He wants power, not understanding

   d) They are against his beliefs

   

40. What does Faustus burn in rejection of his faith?

   a) His books

   **b) The Bible and works of divinity**

   c) Magic spell books

   d) His diploma

   

41. What classical mythological figure does Faustus conjure?

   a) Zeus

   **b) Helen of Troy**

   c) Hades  

   d) Persephone

   

42. Why does Faustus reject the fields of medicine and jurisprudence?

   a) They do not provide the secrets he seeks

   **b) They do provide power over supernatural beings**

   c) They require faith in God

   d) They are dishonest professions

   

43. What does Faustus' friend Wagner warn him against?

   a) Magic

   **b) Dealing with the devil**

   c) Rejecting


44. What does Faustus do to conjure his first devil?  

   **a) Draws a magic circle**

   b) Sacrifices animals

   c) Chants an incantation

   d) All of the above

   

45. What biblical story does Faustus question Mephistopheles about?

   a) Building of Noah's ark

   **b) Creation story**

   c) Parting of the Red Sea

   d) Ten Commandments

   

46. Where is Faustus when the demons first start tearing him apart?

   a) In his study

   b) In a church

   **c) In a field**

   d) In hell

   

47. What biblical event does Faustus witness during his magical travels?

   a) Sermon on the Mount

   **b) Fall of man in the Garden of Eden**  

   c) Building of Noah's ark

   d) Nativity

   

48. How many times does Christ visit Faustus?  

   a) Once

   **b) Twice**

   c) Three times

   d) Four times

   

49. What does Faustus use to sign his name in his own blood for Mephistopheles?

   a) A quill

   **b) His own dagger**

   c) A pen 

   d) His fingers

   

50. How is Faustus' soul described at the end?

   a) At peace

   **b) Damned**

   c) Saved

   d) Ascending to heaven

   

51. What biblical book does Faustus stubbornly refuse to repent and recite from? 

   **a) Psalms**

   b) Gospel of Matthew

   c) Genesis

   d) Exodus

   

52. What does Faustus do after meeting Helen of Troy?

   a) Marries her

   **b) Has lustful relations with her**

   c) Returns her to Greece

   d) Sacrifices her

   

53. How do the scholars describe magic at the beginning of the play?

   a) A noble art

   **b) Damnable and uncertain**

   c) Divinely inspired

   d) A path to enlightenment

   

54. Where is Faustus when he signs his contract in blood with Mephistopheles?

   a) In his bedchambers  

   **b) In his study**

   c) In a church

   d) In hell

   

55. What request from Faustus does Mephistopheles refuse?

   a) To bring back his youth

   **b) To make him invincible**

   c) To show him the secrets of necromancy

   d) To kill the pope

   

56. What classical philosophical works does Faustus devote himself to?

   a) Plato and Aristotle

   **b) Magic and necromancy**

   c) Alchemy and astrology

   d) Metaphysics and ethics

   

57. What does Faustus wish to be master of for his 24 years of service?

   a) Philosophy

   **b) Liberal arts and science**

   c) Magic

   d) The Bible

   

58. Where does Faustus end up after being dragged to hell?

   a) Purgatory

   **b) Hell**  

   c) Limbo 

   d) Paradise

   

59. What biblical figure does Faustus pray to in his final moments? 

   a) Moses

   **b) Christ**

   c) God

   d) John the Baptist

   

60. What part of Faustus does the scholars find strewn about after his demise? 

   a) Robe and gown

   **b) Limbs and blood**

   c) Skull and bones

   d) Ashes

   

61. What does Faustus' blood spell out on the ground?

   a) "Damnatus Sum"

   **b) "Homo Fuge"** 

   c) "I repent"

   d) His name

   

62. What does Mephistopheles call Faustus before dragging him to hell?

   a) Fool

   **b) Slave**

   c) Wretch

   d) Magic man

   

63. Where does Faustus first summon Mephistopheles?  

   a) In his study

   **b) In an empty church**

   c) In a graveyard

   d) In hell

   

64. What biblical story does Faustus disbelieve?

   a) Building of Noah's ark

   **b) Resurrection of Christ**

   c) Nativity

   d) Sermon on the Mount

   

65. How did Faustus originally intend to spend his powers granted by Mephistopheles?

   a) Cure the sick

   **b) Amaze the people with incredible feats**

   c) Accumulate wealth and power

   d) Perform nightly parlor tricks

   

66. What does Faustus threaten to do if Mephistopheles won't appear as a Franciscan monk?

   a) Summon Lucifer instead

   **b) Tear him limb from limb**

   c) Snap his fingers and make him disappear 

   d) Return to God

   

67. What does Faustus ask Mephistopheles to do that causes him physical pain?

   a) Summon Helen of Troy

   **b) Describe hell in graphic detail**  

   c) Show him the fall of Lucifer

   d) Nothing, he feels no pain

   

68. How long do the scholars speculate Faustus has been damned before his physical demise?

   a) 5 years

   **b) 23 years**

   c) 25 years

   d) His whole life

   

69. How does Faustus first accidentally summon Mephistopheles?

   a) By mispronouncing an incantation

   **b) By blood in a magic circle**

   c) By using black magic

   d) Demons can't be summoned by accident

   

70. What biblical king does Faustus beg Mephistopheles to conjure?

   a) Solomon

   **b) David** 

   c) Moses

   d) Abraham

   

71. Where is Faustus' mangled body discovered after his death?

   a) In his study

   **b) In a field**

   c) In a church

   d) In hell

    

72. What does Faustus' final cries sound like to the scholars?

   a) Like sweet music

   **b) Like a cacophony or hellish noises**

   c) Like church bells

   d) They heard nothing


73. Which scholar advises Faustus not to practice necromancy at the beginning? 

   a) Cornelius

   **b) Robin**

   c) Valdes 

   d) Wagner

   

74. Where does Faustus witness the fall of great men from?

   a) Mount Olympus

   **b) The top of a church steeple**

   c) The plains of Germany

   d) The walls of Wittenberg

   

75. What does Faustus' blood spell out when demons tear him apart?

   a) "Help me"

   **b) "Homo, fuge"**

   c) "I repent"  

   d) Nonsensical gibberish

   

76. Which scholar criticizes Faustus' thirst for magic most harshly?

   **a) Robin**

   b) Valdes

   c) Wagner

   d) Cornelius

   

77. Which biblical king's ghost does Faustus conjure to tell his fortune?

   a) Solomon

   **b) Julius Caesar**

   c) David

   d) Constantine

   

78. How long after signing his contract does Faustus begin to doubt his actions? 

   a) Instantly

   **b) Years later** 

   c) Never

   d) He never doubts

   

79. What does Mephistopheles reveal to Faustus will be his eternal punishment?  

   a) Imprisonment

   **b) Eternal damnation and torment**

   c) Excommunication 

   d) Boredom

   

80. What biblical story does Mephistopheles describe that causes Faustus physical pain?  

   a) Adam and Eve

   **b) Plagues of Egypt**

   c) Tower of Babel

   d) Samson and Delilah


81. Where does Faustus' soul go after his death?

   a) Purgatory 

   b) Heaven

   c) Limbo

   **d) Hell**

   

82. How long does Faustus have to enjoy his powers given by Mephistopheles?

   a) 5 years

   **b) 24 years**  

   c) A lifetime

   d) As long as he lives righteously

   

83. What is the name of Faustus' skeptical friend and rival?  

   a) Cornelius

   **b) Valdes**

   c) Wagner

   d) Robin

   

84. What biblical event occurs after Faustus doubts the divinity of Christ?

   a) Sermon on the Mount

   **b) Faustus' arm dries up and withers**

   c) Feeding of the 5000

   d) Last Supper

   

85. What biblical king does Faustus conjure to settle an argument?

   a) Solomon    

   **b) Alexander the Great**

   c) Caesar

   d) David

   

86. Where is Faustus when he begins to fully repent?

   a) In his study

   b) In a church

   **c) In a field, being torn apart** 

   d) In hell

   

87. How does Mephistopheles prevent Faustus from escaping damnation through true repentance?  

   a) By tempting him with women and pleasures

   b) By threatening to tear him limb from limb

   **c) By making his tongue cleave to the roof of his mouth**

   d) All of the above

   

88. Whose death does Faustus witness during his magical travels?

   a) Caesar's assassination  

   **b) The death of Priam during the fall of Troy**

   c) Macbeth killing Duncan

   d) Oedipus killing his father

   

89. Which biblical figure says "Well done, good and faithful servant" to Faustus?

   a) God 

   b) Gabriel

   **c) Christ**

   d) John the Baptist

   

90. How long is Faustus' term of service to Mephistopheles?

   a) 10 years  

   b) 15 years

   **c) 24 years**

   d) As long as he lives

   

91. Which scholar translates the texts Faustus studies in necromancy?

   a) Valdes

   **b) Cornelius** 

   c) Robin

   d) Wagner

   

92. How does the final scene describe Faustus' damned soul?  

   a) At peace

   b) Ascending to heaven

   **c) Carried away by demons**

   d) Descending into purgatory

   

93. When is the exact year given for when Faustus sells his soul?

   a) 1538

   **b) 1593**

   c) 1504

   d) No exact year is provided

   

94. Where does Mephistopheles first appear before Faustus?

   a) In Faustus' study

   **b) In an empty church at night**

   c) In a graveyard

   d) In hell

   

95. What does Faustus' blood form on the ground during his damnation?

   a) A five-pointed star

   **b) Words spelling "Homo, Fuge"**  

   c) A skull

   d) A pentagram

   

96. What does Faustus do with the demons he summons using black magic?

   a) Consorts with them

   **b) Forces them to do parlor tricks**

   c) Sacrifices them 

   d) Nothing, demons cannot truly be summoned

   

97. What does Faustus request Mephistopheles conjure for his amusement?

   a) Famous biblical figures

   **b) Ancient Greek gods and myths**

   c) Demons and devils

   d) Future historical events

   

98. When does the play depict Faustus' life ending?  

   a) 1590s

   **b) Just after the expiration of his contract**

   c) At an old age after repenting

   d) The play does not specify his exact death

   

99. Which scholars warn Faustus that his magic is sacrilege?

   a) Cornelius and Valdes

   **b) Robin and Wagner**

   c) Valdes and Wagner

   d) Cornelius and Robin

   

100. When does Faustus first sell his soul to Lucifer?

   a) As a young man

   **b) At the play's beginning at age 40**

   c) Later in life after failure

   d) The play does not specify

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