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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gretchen's Room, Martha's Garden, and At The Well.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the occupation of Gretchen's brother?
(a) Barrister.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Priest.
(d) Shopkeeper.

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

3. What must Faust step inside of in order to begin the spell to make him appear younger?
(a) A series of squares.
(b) A triangles.
(c) A circle.
(d) A pentagram.

4. What does Faust give Gretchen at the end of "Martha's Garden"?
(a) A ring.
(b) A book of philosophy.
(c) A flower.
(d) A sleeping potion.

5. What does Faust admit to Mephistopheles in the second "Faust's Study"?
(a) He lusts after a village girl.
(b) He resents God.
(c) He is unhappy with life.
(d) He is comfortable with Mephistopheles in his life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the section "Dedication"?

2. Where does Mephistopheles leave the box of jewelry for Gretchen before he and Faust leave her room?

3. To what town does Mephistopheles bring Faust at the end of the second "Faust's Study" scene?

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

5. Why is Faust unhappy with his life's work?

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