How many years of happiness was Dr Faustus promised by the Devil ?
Correct answer: C. 24
- A. 16
- B. 20
- C. 24
- D. 28
Explanation
In Doctor Faustus, Faustus receives twenty-four years of worldly pleasure and magical power in exchange for his soul. The fixed term gives the play its sense of an approaching deadline.
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