Short Answer: comic Relief
You have to read around this speech a little bit. Mephistopheles (a demon pretty high up in "the organization") comes in and Faustus makes the comment after all his incantations (which is above your quotation) that he (Meph) is really ugly and is better suited being an old Franciscan Friar -- not a thing you would expect a devil to be.
It's wit and an audience member would smile wryly at the comment. It is not belly shaking laughter. It is just wit, sharp and pointed. (Sort of like the devil himself).
Answer: Comic Relief
One other comment. Try fitting any other answer into those two lines. None of them will work.
Answer:
It means that you choose to view strangers on a television for entertainment, but when it comes to letting these same people in your house... you may not be so keen to do so.
Explanation:
You could be watching the Bachelorette or something related to drama and it's entertaining to watch and laugh about. But that's because your on the outside of the situation. Imagine if you were kneedeep in the drama yourself, it wouldn't be as fun, would it?
Answer:
Is that a story or a question!
I cant really help you because i dont have a list of the sentences
c. the peasants hut
having a 'peasants hut' is not something that is said today, hence it is something that would be said in the past
