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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through By A Shrine Inside The Town Wall, Night. The Street Outside Gretchen's Door, and A Cathedral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the men in the tavern about ready to do when Mephistopheles finally stops them?
(a) Attack each other with knives.
(b) Leave for another country.
(c) Commit suicide.
(d) Pillage a neighboring village.

2. What does Mephistopheles claim happened to Martha's husband?
(a) He drowned at sea.
(b) He was arrested for murder and executed.
(c) He was beaten to death in a bar fight.
(d) He died of a sexually transmitted disease from the woman he spent his fortune on.

3. What does Faust attempt to bring Gretchen during "The Street Outside Gretchen's Door"?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) A ring.
(c) A flower.
(d) A necklace.

4. What is the fate of the box of jewelry when Gretchen shows it to her mother?
(a) Gretchen had to give it to her priest.
(b) Gretchen buried it in the garden.
(c) Gretchen throws the jewelry away.
(d) Gretchen sold the jewelry and gave the money to charity.

5. According to what he tells Mephistopheles, what did the Easter celebration initially bring Faust, which he no longer has?
(a) Bitterness.
(b) Hope.
(c) Anger.
(d) Despair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martha admit about the second box of jewelry?

2. What comforts Gretchen's mother when the priest takes the jewels away?

3. Why does Gretchen choose this particular person to pray to during "By a Shrine Inside the Town Wall, Night"?

4. What does Gretchen pray for in "By a Shrine Inside the Town Wall, Night"?

5. What is Gretchen's secret?

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