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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. Of what is Faust irrationally jealous in regards to its proximity to Gretchen?
(a) The necklace around her neck.
(b) Her bed.
(c) Her bonnet.
(d) The Body of Christ in Communion.

2. What does Faust believe about the townspeople he and Wagner walk with during their holiday celebration after his suicide attempt?
(a) The people are liars.
(b) The people are all heretics.
(c) The people are mocking him.
(d) The people respect him.

3. In regards to their bargain, what does Faust make Mephistopheles agree to before signing the pledge?
(a) Mephistopheles must bring Faust pleasure in life.
(b) Mephistopheles must appear as an animal.
(c) Mephistopheles must pray with him every day.
(d) Mephistopheles must allow Faust to become younger.

4. What must Faust promise in order to get Gretchen to accept and use the item he gives her in "Martha's Garden"?
(a) He will attend church with her.
(b) If the flower convinces her that he loves her, he will take her on a trip.
(c) He will marry her one day soon.
(d) The potion is safe to use on her mother.

5. Where does Mephistopheles leave the box of jewelry for Gretchen before he and Faust leave her room?
(a) On her pillow.
(b) Her cabinet.
(c) Under her bed.
(d) By the window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What interrupts Faust when he tries to commit suicide?

2. What does Mephistopheles posit to God in relation to Faust?

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

4. What does Faust believe about the girl he sees the image of at the witch's house?

5. What does Faust believe about the mysterious animal that approaches him during "Outside the Town Wall"?

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