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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Gloomy Day. Open Country, Night. In Open Country and A Prison.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what play are many of the characters in "A Walpurgis Night's Dream" drawn?
(a) "Iphigenia in Tauris."
(b) "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
(c) "The Spanish Tragedy."
(d) "Spring Awakening: A Children's Tragedy."

2. While considering Faust's request in "Martha's Garden," of what is Gretchen afraid?
(a) Her mother will not approve of their marriage.
(b) God will punish her.
(c) Her mother will catch them.
(d) Her reputation will be ruined.

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

4. From where does the witch enter during "A Witch's Kitchen"?
(a) The cauldron.
(b) The fireplace.
(c) The window.
(d) The chimney.

5. What does Faust begin to read in the first scene called "Faust's Study"?
(a) Scripture.
(b) The Odyssey.
(c) The Qur'an.
(d) Myths about Mesopotamia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martha warn Mephistopheles about while Gretchen and Faust speak?

2. Why does Mephistopheles come to God in the "Prologue in Heaven"?

3. What is the director's main concern in "Prelude on the Stage"?

4. Where does the poodle transform into Mephistopheles?

5. Who torments Gretchen while she is in church?

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