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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. Why is Faust unhappy with his life's work?
(a) He is neither wealthy or famous.
(b) He no longer believes in his work.
(c) He never wanted to be a scholar.
(d) He feels slighted by the academic community.

2. What does Faust believe about the townspeople he and Wagner walk with during their holiday celebration after his suicide attempt?
(a) The people are liars.
(b) The people are mocking him.
(c) The people are all heretics.
(d) The people respect him.

3. What holiday is being celebrated in "Outside the Town Wall"?
(a) May Day.
(b) New Year.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Easter.

4. What does Faust promise Gretchen in "A Garden"?
(a) He will get rid of Mephistopheles.
(b) He will seek approval for their marriage from her mother.
(c) He will love her forever.
(d) He will go to confession.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the poodle transform into Mephistopheles?

2. What does Mephistopheles warn Faust about in regards to his affections for Gretchen?

3. What promise does Mephistopheles extract from Faust before taking him to meet Gretchen?

4. Why does the witch burn herself on her cauldron?

5. According to what he tells Mephistopheles, what did the Easter celebration initially bring Faust, which he no longer has?

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