Question

Why does Faustus originally ask Mephastophilis to bring him Helen of Troy?

A.
Faustus fell in love with her picture and wanted to marry her.
B.
Faustus’s friends asked him to show them Helen of Troy.
C.
Faustus lusted after Helen and wanted to possess her.
D.
Faustus had made a bet with his friends that he could get her.

Answer 1

C Faustus lusted after Helen and thought she was the most beautiful woman in the world. His pleasure seeking side wished to use Helen for her beauty.