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

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

3. How does Valentine currently feel about Gretchen?
(a) He feels nothing but love and understanding for her.
(b) He is furious with her.
(c) He is sympathetic towards her.
(d) He feels a murderous hatred towards her.

4. What is Faust heavily doubting in "Night"?
(a) His will to live.
(b) His intelligence.
(c) His relationship with God.
(d) His sanity.

5. For what reasons do Faust and Mephistopheles visit a witch?
(a) The witch needs to lend Faust a spellbook.
(b) Faust needs a potion to make him young.
(c) The witch needs to stop time so that Faust may seduce a young woman.
(d) The witch needs to atone for her behavior towards Mephistopheles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mephistopheles suggest about Faust's vows of love to Gretchen in "A Street"?

3. In "Evening," what does Gretchen admit to herself?

4. What does Mephistopheles give all the men in the tavern?

5. In the scene after he drinks the potion to appear younger, where does Faust see the girl he saw a vision of at the witch's kitchen?

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