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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Walpurgis Night and A Walpurgis Night's Dream.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Faust admit to Mephistopheles in the second "Faust's Study"?
(a) He resents God.
(b) He is comfortable with Mephistopheles in his life.
(c) He lusts after a village girl.
(d) He is unhappy with life.

2. During "A Forest Cavern," who is Faust addressing in the beginning?
(a) Satan.
(b) Gretchen.
(c) A spirit.
(d) God.

3. What is Faust doing in his first appearance in this play?
(a) He is writing a suicide note.
(b) He is reading the Bible.
(c) He is burning his books.
(d) He is reviewing his knowledge.

4. What does the clown profess to wanting for this play during "Prelude on the Stage"?
(a) He wants to create a grand piece of art.
(b) He wants to entertain the audience.
(c) He wants to be seen by the director of a better theater.
(d) He wants to play the lead.

5. What effects are had on the men in the tavern due to Mephistopheles's presence?
(a) They begin to hallucinate.
(b) They begin to speak in tongues.
(c) They begin to fall asleep.
(d) Three of the men die.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poodle refuse to do when in Faust's study?

2. How does the girl first react to Faust when she meets him?

3. What does Mephistopheles admit to Faust will happen when he (Faust) sleeps with Gretchen?

4. How is most of "A Walpurgis's Night Dream" presented?

5. Fill in the blank: Mephistopheles will serve Faust on Earth if Faust will ___________________.

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