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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. What does Faust do when left alone in Gretchen's room in "Evening"?
(a) He leaves a rose on her pillow.
(b) Visualizes her growing up.
(c) He lays down in her bed.
(d) He steals an article of clothing.

2. Where does the poodle transform into Mephistopheles?
(a) In plain sight of Faust.
(b) Under the couch.
(c) In the next room.
(d) Behind the stove.

3. Who torments Gretchen while she is in church?
(a) An evil spirit.
(b) Mephistopheles.
(c) Faust.
(d) An angel.

4. What news does Mephistopheles give Martha in her first scene?
(a) Her husband is in jail.
(b) Her husband is on his way home.
(c) Her husband has joined the militia.
(d) Her husband is dead.

5. In "Evening," what does Gretchen admit to herself?
(a) She does not like to go outside.
(b) She is attracted to Faust.
(c) She wishes to become a nun.
(d) She is afraid of men.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Gretchen re-enters her room in "Evening," how does she begin to feel?

2. How does Mephistopheles give Martha contradicting statements about her husband in "The Neighbor's House"?

3. What are the men in the tavern about ready to do when Mephistopheles finally stops them?

4. What is Gretchen attending during "A Cathedral"?

5. In regards to their bargain, what does Faust make Mephistopheles agree to before signing the pledge?

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