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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. Why does Gretchen wish to keep the jewelry Faust and Mephistopheles secretly leave for her?
(a) She wishes to have it blessed by a priest.
(b) She thinks she can sell it off and bring in more money for her mother.
(c) She thinks she can make a gift of it to her friends.
(d) She thinks it will make her more beautiful.

2. When Gretchen re-enters her room in "Evening," how does she begin to feel?
(a) Uneasy.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Refreshed.

3. From where does the witch enter during "A Witch's Kitchen"?
(a) The fireplace.
(b) The cauldron.
(c) The chimney.
(d) The window.

4. What suggestion does Mephistopheles give Gretchen in "The Neighbor's House" in regards to marriage?
(a) She should become an actress.
(b) She should enter a nunnery.
(c) She should take a lover.
(d) She should run away to another town.

5. What comforts Gretchen's mother when the priest takes the jewels away?
(a) The priest assures her that Gretchen is still a virgin.
(b) The priest offers to help Gretchen find a husband.
(c) The priest promises they will be rich in heaven.
(d) The priest absolves her and Gretchen of any wrong-doing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Faust try to deter Wagner from doing with his life?

2. What does Gretchen finally admit to Faust before she leaves for home?

3. What effects are had on the men in the tavern due to Mephistopheles's presence?

4. What is the director's main concern in "Prelude on the Stage"?

5. Why does Mephistopheles grow angry at the witch that he visits with Faust?

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