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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Evening, A Promenade, and The Neighbor's House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mephistopheles, what must he and Faust do in order for the potion to work?
(a) Eat a specific herb that can only be seen at midnight.
(b) Keep moving.
(c) Bathe in full moonlight.
(d) Sacrifice a white goat.

2. What does Faust try to deter Wagner from doing with his life?
(a) Becoming a barrister.
(b) Following in Faust's footsteps of being a scholar.
(c) Going into the seminary.
(d) Wasting his life in a pub.

3. What does Mephistopheles promise to attempt to secure for Faust in regards to the girl at the end of "A Street?"
(a) The girl's ring.
(b) The promise of marriage from the girl.
(c) The girl's name.
(d) A visit to the girl's bedroom.

4. What effects are had on the men in the tavern due to Mephistopheles's presence?
(a) They begin to fall asleep.
(b) They begin to speak in tongues.
(c) They begin to hallucinate.
(d) Three of the men die.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is stirring the witch's cauldron in "A Witch's Kitchen?"

2. What are Mephistopheles and Faust contemplating at the end of "A Street"?

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

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

5. What is the fate of the box of jewelry when Gretchen shows it to her mother?

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