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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who responds to Mephistopheles ringing the bell in Act II?
(a) Baccalaureus.
(b) Famulus.
(c) Wagner.
(d) Faust.

2. Where does Mephistopheles place Faust at the beginning of Act II?
(a) Behind a curtain.
(b) Outside under a tree.
(c) Under the desk.
(d) In his scholarly robes on his bed.

3. When Mephistopheles asks Faust what he desires in Scene 1 of Act IV, how does Faust respond?
(a) Faust refuses to respond to Mephistopheles's question.
(b) Faust tells Mephistopheles he desires earthly powers.
(c) Faust tells Mephistopheles to guess his desires.
(d) Faust claims he does not desire anything.

4. What is Faust wearing when he first meets with the emperor in Act IV?
(a) Armor complete with a half-visor.
(b) He is dressed as poor villager.
(c) He is in the classical dress of Greece.
(d) Long luxurient robes.

5. What are the female vampires called who Mephistopheles meets in Act II?
(a) Seismos.
(b) Dactyles.
(c) Chelone.
(d) Lamiae.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Act IV, what form do the clouds take on first?

2. When Faust decides to help the emperor, what does Mephistopheles turn him into?

3. What item does Speed-Booty first want to plunder from the emperor in Scene 3 of Act IV?

4. Who was an earlier student of Faust that now works as his assistant?

5. What is the setting of Scene 3 in Act IV?

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