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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Street, A Garden, A Summerhouse, and A Forest Cavern.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Faust believe about the mysterious animal that approaches him during "Outside the Town Wall"?
(a) It is his pet from childhood.
(b) It is an evil spirit.
(c) It is a sign from God.
(d) It is an escaped pet.

2. In "A Garden," what does Gretchen admit to being surprised about?
(a) Martha's husband is dead.
(b) Mephistopheles remembers her.
(c) Faust does not treat her like a simpleton.
(d) Faust finds her attractive.

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

4. For what reasons do Faust and Mephistopheles visit a witch?
(a) The witch needs to atone for her behavior towards Mephistopheles.
(b) Faust needs a potion to make him young.
(c) The witch needs to lend Faust a spellbook.
(d) The witch needs to stop time so that Faust may seduce a young woman.

5. What does Martha advise Gretchen to do with the second box of jewelry that was mysteriously left for her?
(a) Gretchen should give it to the priest again.
(b) She will keep it at Martha's house.
(c) Martha will sell it for her, and they will split the money.
(d) She is advised to not show her mother this time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martha believe about her abusive husband?

2. Who does Faust initially believe Mephistopheles to be?

3. After their pact is signed, what doubts does Faust voice to Mephistopheles?

4. During "A Forest Cavern," who is Faust addressing in the beginning?

5. What is Martha attempting to do with Mephistopheles in "A Garden"?

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