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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through By A Shrine Inside The Town Wall, Night. The Street Outside Gretchen's Door, and A Cathedral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Faust sign his agreement with Mephistopheles?
(a) Mephistopheles's blood.
(b) His own blood.
(c) Consecrated wine.
(d) Ink made up of blood and ash.

2. Who does Faust initially believe Mephistopheles to be?
(a) A broker.
(b) A student.
(c) A priest.
(d) A barrister.

3. Why does Gretchen choose this particular person to pray to during "By a Shrine Inside the Town Wall, Night"?
(a) She is afraid that she needs protection.
(b) She feels that she has become Mary Magdalene.
(c) She believes that Jesus will not judge her.
(d) She feels only the Virgin Mary will understand her pain.

4. What does Faust attempt to bring Gretchen during "The Street Outside Gretchen's Door"?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) A flower.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A ring.

5. How does Mephistopheles entertain the crowd during "Auerbach's Tavern"?
(a) He dances for them.
(b) He creates illusions for them.
(c) He plays piano for them.
(d) He sings for them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Faust admit to Mephistopheles in the second "Faust's Study"?

3. Who torments Gretchen while she is in church?

4. What does Mephistopheles claim happened to Martha's husband?

5. While being tormented in "A Cathedral," what does Gretchen imagine happening?

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