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

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

3. Where does "Night" take place?
(a) Faust's bedroom.
(b) Faust's private chapel.
(c) Faust's kitchen.
(d) Faust's study.

4. For what are the archangels praising God in the beginning of the play?
(a) His compassion.
(b) The beauty of His work.
(c) The grandeur of His presence.
(d) His knowledge.

5. What does the poodle refuse to do when in Faust's study?
(a) Warm itself by the fire.
(b) Stay calm.
(c) Eat.
(d) Drink.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does Mephistopheles come to God in the "Prologue in Heaven"?

4. What does Mephistopheles give all the men in the tavern?

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

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