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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Walpurgis Night and A Walpurgis Night's Dream.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Mephistopheles feel about mankind?
(a) He looks down upon them.
(b) He feels that they are misguided creatures.
(c) He feels as if they are a great amusement.
(d) He feels they are worthy of his attention.

3. What does Mephistopheles warn Faust about in regards to his affections for Gretchen?
(a) Faust will never find the courage to act on his lust.
(b) Faust will find another woman more attractive.
(c) Gretchen will outgrow her feelings for him.
(d) Faust will take his feelings for Gretchen too far.

4. What is Gretchen attending during "A Cathedral"?
(a) Sunday morning mass.
(b) Lenten rituals.
(c) A mass for the dead.
(d) Confession.

5. What does Martha admit about the second box of jewelry?
(a) She feels uneasy around the jewelry.
(b) The jewelry is very likely stolen.
(c) The jewelry is gaudy.
(d) The jewelry is probably heaven-sent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mephistopheles leave the box of jewelry for Gretchen before he and Faust leave her room?

2. When Gretchen re-enters her room in "Evening," how does she begin to feel?

3. During the "Prologue in Heaven," how many archangels are with God?

4. Why does Faust decide to turn to magic use?

5. In "Evening," what does Gretchen admit to herself?

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