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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the opinion of the women of the court of Paris?
(a) They are indifferent to him.
(b) They are jealous of him.
(c) They find him beautiful.
(d) They dislike him.

2. How has Mephistopheles paid people in the empire in Act I?
(a) He has not paid anyone in the empire.
(b) With gold he found buried in the kingdom.
(c) Through paper notes signed by the emperor.
(d) He paid them with jewels from the emperor's treasure chamber.

3. Why does Faust try to dispel Paris in Scene 7 of Act I?
(a) Mephistopheles instructs him to.
(b) He is bored with Paris.
(c) He's trying to protect Paris from the men at court.
(d) He wants Helen for himself.

4. What token does Mephistopheles give Lady to help her regain the affection of her lover in Scene 6 of Act I?
(a) A coal.
(b) A flower.
(c) A feather.
(d) A stone.

5. What is the eldest of the fates?
(a) Atropos.
(b) Clotho.
(c) Alecto.
(d) Lachesis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Faust distribute to the crowd in Scene 3 of Act I?

2. What is the setting of Scene 7 in Act I?

3. What does Mephistopheles give Faust to help him on his journey to conjure Helen and Paris?

4. Which is not a name of the graces mentioned in Scene 3 of Act I?

5. What is the state of Faust at the end of Act I?

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