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

2. Where does "Outside the Town Wall" take place?
(a) The church.
(b) The river.
(c) The countryside.
(d) The forest.

3. What does Faust admit to Mephistopheles in the second "Faust's Study"?
(a) He is comfortable with Mephistopheles in his life.
(b) He is unhappy with life.
(c) He resents God.
(d) He lusts after a village girl.

4. How does Mephistopheles entertain the crowd during "Auerbach's Tavern"?
(a) He sings for them.
(b) He creates illusions for them.
(c) He dances for them.
(d) He plays piano for them.

5. After their pact is signed, what doubts does Faust voice to Mephistopheles?
(a) Mephistopheles will never satisfy Faust.
(b) Mephistopheles will fail to uphold his end of the bargain.
(c) Faust is too old to find pleasure in others.
(d) Faust doubts Mephistopheles is who he claims to be.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of animal approaches Faust and Wagner during the holiday celebration?

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

3. Fill in the blank: Mephistopheles will serve Faust on Earth if Faust will ___________________.

4. What is Faust's reaction to the chorus of spirits in the first scene called "Faust's Study?"

5. For what are the archangels praising God in the beginning of the play?

(see the answer key)

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