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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Street, A Garden, A Summerhouse, and A Forest Cavern.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Faust unhappy with his life's work?
(a) He is neither wealthy or famous.
(b) He feels slighted by the academic community.
(c) He never wanted to be a scholar.
(d) He no longer believes in his work.

2. What holiday is being celebrated in "Outside the Town Wall"?
(a) Easter.
(b) New Year.
(c) May Day.
(d) Christmas.

3. What reason does Martha cite for not inviting Mephistopheles to stay longer with her at the end of "A Garden"?
(a) He scares her.
(b) Nosy neighbors.
(c) She does not trust him to not attempt a seduction.
(d) She would feel like a hypocrite by inviting him in.

4. Why does Mephistopheles grow angry at the witch that he visits with Faust?
(a) She tries to renounce her evil ways.
(b) She does not recognize him as her master.
(c) She hits her baboons.
(d) She spits at Faust.

5. What does Faust threaten to do if Mephistopheles is unable to get the girl he is obsessed with for him?
(a) He will leave Mephistopheles.
(b) He will reveal Mephistopheles to every witch in the country.
(c) He will imprison Mephistopheles in his study.
(d) He will throw Mephistopheles into a church.

Short Answer Questions

1. After he drinks the potion, what does Faust want to do?

2. What happens to Faust and Mephistopheles at the end of "Auerbach's Tavern"?

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

4. Why does the witch burn herself on her cauldron?

5. How does the girl first react to Faust when she meets him?

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