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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Witch's Kitchen and A Street.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Faust first see the image of the girl with whom he grows obsessed?
(a) In a bottle of wine.
(b) In the water in the cauldron.
(c) In the fire.
(d) In a mirror.

3. What does Faust admit to Mephistopheles in the second "Faust's Study"?
(a) He is unhappy with life.
(b) He lusts after a village girl.
(c) He resents God.
(d) He is comfortable with Mephistopheles in his life.

4. What does Wagner mistakenly believe about the noises he hears from Faust in "Night"?
(a) He believes Faust is reading a play.
(b) He believes Faust is having an affair.
(c) He believes Faust is trying to play a trick on everyone.
(d) He believes Faust's dog is making the noise.

5. What does Faust believe about the mysterious animal that approaches him during "Outside the Town Wall"?
(a) It is his pet from childhood.
(b) It is an evil spirit.
(c) It is a sign from God.
(d) It is an escaped pet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Faust unhappy with his life's work?

2. What does God believe will happen if Mephistopheles meets Faust?

3. What does Wagner interrupt when he comes to see Faust in "Night?"

4. What sort of animal approaches Faust and Wagner during the holiday celebration?

5. When Faust is interrupted in his suicide attempt, what refreshes his faith in God?

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