Faustus asks two magicians to aid him in summoning the devil. What are their names ?
Correct answer: A. Valdes and Cornelius
- A. Valdes and Cornelius
- B. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
- C. Troilus and Cressida
- D. Pyramus and Thisbe
Explanation
Valdes and Cornelius are the two magicians who introduce Faustus to occult learning and help him summon Mephistophilis. The other pairs belong to Shakespearean or classical literary works.
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