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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Evening, A Promenade, and The Neighbor's House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After he drinks the potion, what does Faust want to do?
(a) See the girl from the mirror.
(b) Seduce a random woman.
(c) Join the militia.
(d) Travel to another country.

2. What are Mephistopheles and Faust contemplating at the end of "A Street"?
(a) The girl's name.
(b) The effects of the witch's potion.
(c) The affect the girl's saintly disposition has on Mephistopheles.
(d) Gifts for the girl.

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

4. What does Faust believe about the girl he sees the image of at the witch's house?
(a) She will save his soul.
(b) She is his daughter.
(c) She is the reincaration of his late wife.
(d) She holds paradise in her body.

5. What does Martha advise Gretchen to do with the second box of jewelry that was mysteriously left for her?
(a) Gretchen should give it to the priest again.
(b) She will keep it at Martha's house.
(c) Martha will sell it for her, and they will split the money.
(d) She is advised to not show her mother this time.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mephistopheles entertain the crowd during "Auerbach's Tavern"?

2. What holiday is being celebrated in "Outside the Town Wall"?

3. Where does "Outside the Town Wall" take place?

4. What is Faust's reaction to the chorus of spirits in the first scene called "Faust's Study?"

5. What must Faust step inside of in order to begin the spell to make him appear younger?

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