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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Walpurgis Night and A Walpurgis Night's Dream.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what does the witch read before giving Faust his potion to appear younger?
(a) The Old Testament backwards.
(b) A spellbook.
(c) The Book of Kells.
(d) The Necronomicon.

2. When Gretchen re-enters her room in "Evening," how does she begin to feel?
(a) Angry.
(b) Uneasy.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Refreshed.

3. What does Valentine not do as he dies?
(a) He forgives Gretchen.
(b) He tells her the town will never accept or help Gretchen.
(c) He calls a curse down upon Gretchen.
(d) He calls Gretchen a whore.

4. What does Valentine admit to Gretchen before he dies?
(a) He has renounced God because of her.
(b) He poisoned her drink.
(c) He has alerted their priest about her condition.
(d) He knows her secret.

5. Who criticizes the dancing on the mountain?
(a) Mephistopheles.
(b) The Proctophantamist.
(c) Puck.
(d) The Huckster-Witch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Faust's method of suicide when he contemplates ending his life?

2. What does Martha warn Mephistopheles about while Gretchen and Faust speak?

3. What is Mephistopheles forced to wear while waiting for the witch?

4. In "Dedication," what does the author ultimately decide is more important than fame?

5. What must Faust promise in order to get Gretchen to accept and use the item he gives her in "Martha's Garden"?

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