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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. What is Wagner's relationship with Faust?
(a) He is Faust's nephew.
(b) He is Faust's student.
(c) He is Faust's caretaker.
(d) He is Faust's cousin.

2. What does Martha advise Gretchen to do with the second box of jewelry that was mysteriously left for her?
(a) She will keep it at Martha's house.
(b) Gretchen should give it to the priest again.
(c) Martha will sell it for her, and they will split the money.
(d) She is advised to not show her mother this time.

3. Why does Mephistopheles come to God in the "Prologue in Heaven"?
(a) He has to ask God for a favor.
(b) God invited him.
(c) He and God are friends.
(d) He sneaked in behind another angel.

4. What does God believe will happen if Mephistopheles meets Faust?
(a) Faust will turn away from God.
(b) Faust will not recognize evil.
(c) Faust will go insane.
(d) Faust will only come closer to God.

5. What does Mephistopheles explain to Faust about Gretchen's mother in "A Promenade"?
(a) She can sense anything evil or nonspiritual.
(b) She is afraid of the outside world.
(c) She is suspicious of all men.
(d) She is bitter of her daughter's beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must Faust step inside of in order to begin the spell to make him appear younger?

2. What does Faust begin to read in the first scene called "Faust's Study"?

3. What does Faust believe about the townspeople he and Wagner walk with during their holiday celebration after his suicide attempt?

4. Where does the poodle transform into Mephistopheles?

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

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