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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through By A Shrine Inside The Town Wall, Night. The Street Outside Gretchen's Door, and A Cathedral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what town does Mephistopheles bring Faust at the end of the second "Faust's Study" scene?
(a) Flesnburg.
(b) Lebach.
(c) Bergen.
(d) Leipzig.

2. What is the director's main concern in "Prelude on the Stage"?
(a) Casting the right actors.
(b) Creating true art.
(c) Astounding the audience.
(d) Making money.

3. According to what he tells Mephistopheles, what did the Easter celebration initially bring Faust, which he no longer has?
(a) Anger.
(b) Hope.
(c) Despair.
(d) Bitterness.

4. Who is Valentine?
(a) Gretchen's fiance.
(b) Gretchen's father.
(c) Gretchen's cousin.
(d) Gretchen's brother.

5. What does Mephistopheles give all the men in the tavern?
(a) Drinks he conjured up.
(b) Gold coins.
(c) Dried meat.
(d) Herbs that he claims will promote vigor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gretchen's secret?

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

3. Why does Mephistopheles grow angry at the witch that he visits with Faust?

4. While considering Faust's request in "Martha's Garden," of what is Gretchen afraid?

5. What suggestion does Mephistopheles give Gretchen in "The Neighbor's House" in regards to marriage?

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