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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument accompanies the garden girls in Scene 3 of Act I?
(a) Mandolins.
(b) Harps.
(c) Theorbos.
(d) Lutes.

2. What event do Faust and Mephistopheles see taking place at the end of Scene 1 of Act IV?
(a) The witness the rape of Leda.
(b) They witness a battle taking place in the emporer's kingdom.
(c) The witness a shooting star.
(d) They wintess a procession of women to a ritual sacrifice.

3. What does Faust ask the foreman in Scene 5 of Act V?
(a) He asks why are they digging a trench.
(b) He asks who ordered the digging of the trench.
(c) He asks how long until they have dug their trench.
(d) He does not question the foreman.

4. What remains of Euphorion after his fall?
(a) His clothing.
(b) A painting of his face.
(c) A small ring of flowers.
(d) His money.

5. What is the name of the prophetess that Chiron takes Faust to in Act II?
(a) Manto.
(b) Trias.
(c) Achebe.
(d) Selene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mephistopheles suggest that Helen should hide at the end of Scene 1 of Act III?

2. When Mephistopheles asks Faust what he desires in Scene 1 of Act IV, how does Faust respond?

3. What does the emperor sign at the end of Act IV?

4. How has Mephistopheles paid people in the empire in Act I?

5. Why does Helen promptly return to the chorus after she leaves in Scene 1 of Act III?

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