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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what language is the song heard during "A Cathedral"?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Latin.
(d) German.
2. What does Mephistopheles agree to do if Faust frees Gretchen?
(a) He will take them both to safety.
(b) He will free Faust from his bond.
(c) He will bring Gretchen's family back to life.
(d) He will give Gretchen a new identity so that she may start over.
3. In "Open Country, Night," where do the witches perform their ritual?
(a) The gallows.
(b) The prison.
(c) Faust's study.
(d) The woods.
4. What does Martha warn Mephistopheles about while Gretchen and Faust speak?
(a) She warns him to not die a bachelor.
(b) She warns him that Faust better not hurt Gretchen.
(c) She warns him that he will be unhappy in their town.
(d) She warns him that Gretchen is on the brink of joining a nunnery.
5. What is the name of Gretchen's friend?
(a) Lieschen.
(b) Martha.
(c) Wendla.
(d) Liesl.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Faust see around Gretchen's neck in his vision of her in "Walpurgis Night"?
2. Who criticizes the dancing on the mountain?
3. What is the song about in "A Cathedral"?
4. How does Lieschen feel about Barbara?
5. What does Gretchen believe about Mephistopheles?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Barbara, and why is she being discussed by Gretchen and Lieschen?
2. Describe the enormity of Gretchen's sorrows.
3. What agreement does Faust and Mephistopheles come to when the former discovers that Gretchen had been pregnant and is now in prison and why?
4. Why is Gretchen is prison?
5. After meeting Faust, how does Gretchen admit to feeling about him during "Gretchen's Room"?
6. Describe Faust's vision of Gretchen.
7. What visions do Faust and Mephistopheles claim to have to their dancing partners?
8. Describe Martha and Mephistopheles's interactions in "A Garden."
9. Why does Mephistopheles keep trying to subvert Faust from examining his vision of Gretchen?
10. Discuss the significance of Gretchen fearing Mephistopheles at the end of the play.
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