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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Faust's Study (I & II) and Auerbach's Tavern in Leipzig.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of animal approaches Faust and Wagner during the holiday celebration?
(a) A black cat.
(b) A black rabbit.
(c) A black poodle.
(d) A black crow.

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

3. What is Faust's title?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Barrister.
(c) Lord.
(d) Sir.

4. Why does Faust decide to turn to magic use?
(a) He is attracted to a witch.
(b) He thinks it is the only way he can expand his mind.
(c) He wants to summon Mephistopheles.
(d) He wants to debunk the myth of magic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poet believe the director is doing to him in "Prelude on the Stage"?

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

3. When Faust is interrupted in his suicide attempt, what refreshes his faith in God?

4. What is Wagner's relationship with Faust?

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

(see the answer key)

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