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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. In regards to their bargain, what does Faust make Mephistopheles agree to before signing the pledge?
(a) Mephistopheles must pray with him every day.
(b) Mephistopheles must appear as an animal.
(c) Mephistopheles must bring Faust pleasure in life.
(d) Mephistopheles must allow Faust to become younger.

2. After he drinks the potion, what does Faust want to do?
(a) See the girl from the mirror.
(b) Travel to another country.
(c) Seduce a random woman.
(d) Join the militia.

3. What does Wagner interrupt when he comes to see Faust in "Night?"
(a) Faust is preparing to commit suicide.
(b) Faust is conjuring up a spirit.
(c) Faust is counting his money.
(d) Faust is writing a letter to God.

4. Fill in the blank: Mephistopheles will serve Faust on Earth if Faust will ___________________.
(a) Renounce God with the intention of having others renounce him as well.
(b) Kill Wagner.
(c) Serve Mephistopheles in hell.
(d) Give up his holy studies.

5. What is Faust's reaction to the chorus of spirits in the first scene called "Faust's Study?"
(a) He falls asleep.
(b) He starts to fear for his sanity.
(c) He gets drunk.
(d) He becomes afraid.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mephistopheles entertain the crowd during "Auerbach's Tavern"?

2. Where does "Night" take place?

3. What interrupts Faust when he tries to commit suicide?

4. What is the occupation of Gretchen's brother?

5. What suggestion does Mephistopheles give Gretchen in "The Neighbor's House" in regards to marriage?

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