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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Evening, A Promenade, and The Neighbor's House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Faust try to deter Wagner from doing with his life?
(a) Wasting his life in a pub.
(b) Going into the seminary.
(c) Becoming a barrister.
(d) Following in Faust's footsteps of being a scholar.

2. .0 0..........Mephistopheles has become bored because there is no challenge in ________ mankind anymore.
(a) Killing.
(b) Tormenting.
(c) Helping.
(d) Loving.

3. How does Mephistopheles feel about mankind?
(a) He feels they are worthy of his attention.
(b) He feels that they are misguided creatures.
(c) He looks down upon them.
(d) He feels as if they are a great amusement.

4. What happens to Faust and Mephistopheles at the end of "Auerbach's Tavern"?
(a) They exit through the window.
(b) They are kicked out of the pub.
(c) They vanish.
(d) They are arrested.

5. Why is Mephistopheles unable to leave Faust's study after appearing to the man?
(a) Faust left his Bible by the door.
(b) A pentagram has been drawn on the threshold.
(c) The rest of the house has been blessed.
(d) A cross hangs over the door.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Faust decide to turn to magic use?

2. Who does Faust initially believe Mephistopheles to be?

3. What does God believe will happen if Mephistopheles meets Faust?

4. What suggestion does Mephistopheles give Gretchen in "The Neighbor's House" in regards to marriage?

5. What does Martha advise Gretchen to do with the second box of jewelry that was mysteriously left for her?

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