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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. Why does Faust fear Mephistopheles's influence over his happiness with Gretchen in "A Cavern"?
(a) He knows Gretchen fears Mephistopheles.
(b) He knows Mephistopheles wants Gretchen for himself.
(c) He knows Mephistopheles could take everything away.
(d) He knows Gretchen is protected by God.

2. Why does Mephistopheles not disguise himself amidst the witches on the mountain?
(a) He cannot be disguised for celebrations.
(b) He knows that a disguise is pointless amongst witches.
(c) He does not want to deny his heritage.
(d) He wants to bask in their adulation.

3. What is the name of Gretchen's friend?
(a) Liesl.
(b) Wendla.
(c) Martha.
(d) Lieschen.

4. What does Martha admit about the second box of jewelry?
(a) The jewelry is probably heaven-sent.
(b) The jewelry is very likely stolen.
(c) She feels uneasy around the jewelry.
(d) The jewelry is gaudy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the poodle transform into Mephistopheles?

2. What does Gretchen pray for in "By a Shrine Inside the Town Wall, Night"?

3. What is Faust's title?

4. What scene is being presented in "A Walpurgis Night's Dream"?

5. What is Gretchen's secret?

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