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Doctor Faustus
Christopher Marlowe
Study Guide
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Full Text
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Prologue
Scene 1
Scenes 2–4
Scenes 5–6
Chorus 2–Scene 8
Chorus 3–Scene 9
Scenes 10–11
Chorus 4–Epilogue
Characters
Character List
Faustus
Mephastophilis
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Quotes By Theme
Sin versus Redemption
Medieval versus Renaissance
Power and Ambition
Free Will versus Fate
Dark Magic
Quotes By Section
Prologue–Act I, Scene 2
Act I, Scene 3–Act II, Scene 1
Act II, Scenes 2–3
Act III, Chorus–Scene 2
Act III, Scene 3–Act IV, Scene 2
Act IV, Scenes 3–4
Act IV, Scenes 5–7
Act V, Scenes 1–2
Act V, Scene 3–Chorus
Quotes By Character
Faustus
Mephostophilis
Good Angel and Bad Angel
Chorus
Lucifer
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Prologue
Scene 1
Scenes 2-4
Scenes 5-6
Chorus 2-Scene 8
Chorus 3-Scene 9
Scenes 10-11
Chorus 4-Epilogue
Study Questions
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Writing Help
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Further Study
Chorus 3-Scene 9 Quiz
Further Study
Chorus 3-Scene 9 Quiz
1
of 5
During the chorus, who do we learn has invited Faustus to his palace?
Charles III
Charles V
Charles de Gaulle
Charles Dickens
2
of 5
In the B text, who declares he will watch the action from a window because he is hungover?
Bruno
Faustus
Charles V
Benvolio
3
of 5
Which character (A text, B text) is sceptical that Faustus can conjure spirits resembling Alexander the Great and his lover?
Darius, Benvolio
Charles V, Benvolio
Clown, Benvolio
Knight, Benvolio
4
of 5
What does Faustus conjure onto the head of the Knight/Benvolio?
Antlers
Rabbit ears
A crown
A bald spot
5
of 5
In the B text, after being "murdered" by Benvolio, what punishment does Faustus give his attackers?
Dragged through thorns
Thrown off cliffs
Dragged to Hell
A and B
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