Doctor Faustus: Themes, Motifs & Symbols Quiz: Quick Quiz

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In keeping with the Christian framework of the play, what could Faustus theoretically do to save his soul from Hell?

Ask God for forgiveness
Ask Lucifer for mercy
Convert to another religion
Kill the devil

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What did the medieval world place at the center of existence?

Man
God
Art
Physics

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In the Renaissance, what took center stage?

Secular matters
Theology
Sin
Feudalism

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What lends a grandeur to Faustus's schemes, and makes his quest for personal power seem almost heroic?

Faustus's greed
The Renaissance setting
Faustus's ambitious plans
Mephastophilis's encouragement

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What does Faustus say he sees running across the sky during his terrible last night?

Rainbows
Christ's blood
Time
The galaxies

Doctor Faustus

Themes, Motifs & Symbols Quiz

1 of 5
In keeping with the Christian framework of the play, what could Faustus theoretically do to save his soul from Hell?

2 of 5
What did the medieval world place at the center of existence?

3 of 5
In the Renaissance, what took center stage?

4 of 5
What lends a grandeur to Faustus's schemes, and makes his quest for personal power seem almost heroic?

5 of 5
What does Faustus say he sees running across the sky during his terrible last night?

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1 of 5 In keeping with the Christian framework of the play, what could Faustus theoretically do to save his soul from Hell?

2 of 5 What did the medieval world place at the center of existence?

3 of 5 In the Renaissance, what took center stage?

4 of 5 What lends a grandeur to Faustus's schemes, and makes his quest for personal power seem almost heroic?

5 of 5 What does Faustus say he sees running across the sky during his terrible last night?

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Quotes by Theme QUOTES

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QUIZ: Are You a Hero, a Villain, or an Anti-Hero?

QUIZ: Is This a Mark Twain Quote or a Line from The Office?

QUIZ: Which Greek God Are You?

60 YA Movie Adaptations, Ranked

Pick 10 Books and We'll Guess Whether You're an Introvert or an Extrovert

1 of 5
In keeping with the Christian framework of the play, what could Faustus theoretically do to save his soul from Hell?

2 of 5
What did the medieval world place at the center of existence?

3 of 5
In the Renaissance, what took center stage?

4 of 5
What lends a grandeur to Faustus's schemes, and makes his quest for personal power seem almost heroic?

5 of 5
What does Faustus say he sees running across the sky during his terrible last night?