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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. .0 0..........Mephistopheles has become bored because there is no challenge in ________ mankind anymore.
(a) Tormenting.
(b) Killing.
(c) Helping.
(d) Loving.

2. In "Dedication," what does the author ultimately decide is more important than fame?
(a) The memories of his loved ones.
(b) Spiritual fulfillment.
(c) Political activism.
(d) Wealth.

3. What does Faust do when left alone in Gretchen's room in "Evening"?
(a) He leaves a rose on her pillow.
(b) He lays down in her bed.
(c) Visualizes her growing up.
(d) He steals an article of clothing.

4. Where does Faust first see the image of the girl with whom he grows obsessed?
(a) In a mirror.
(b) In the fire.
(c) In a bottle of wine.
(d) In the water in the cauldron.

5. Who wrote the section "Dedication"?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Marlow.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Goethe.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. After he drinks the potion, what does Faust want to do?

4. From where does the witch enter during "A Witch's Kitchen"?

5. For what reasons do Faust and Mephistopheles visit a witch?

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