Which powerful figure does Faustus ridicule with his new-found powers ?
Correct answer: A. The Pope
- A. The Pope
- B. The Holy Roman Emperor
- C. The King of England
- D. The King of France
Explanation
Faustus uses his magical powers to ridicule the Pope, notably by making himself invisible and disrupting the Pope’s banquet. This episode satirises ecclesiastical authority.
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