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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Gloomy Day. Open Country, Night. In Open Country and A Prison.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From where does the witch enter during "A Witch's Kitchen"?
(a) The fireplace.
(b) The chimney.
(c) The cauldron.
(d) The window.

3. Along with the death of Valentine, what else is tormenting Gretchen?
(a) The death of her mother.
(b) Her rape by Mephistopheles.
(c) The murder of Martha.
(d) Her excommunication.

4. How does Gretchen admit to feeling when Faust is not around?
(a) Apathy.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Relief.

5. Fill in the blank: Mephistopheles will serve Faust on Earth if Faust will ___________________.
(a) Renounce God with the intention of having others renounce him as well.
(b) Serve Mephistopheles in hell.
(c) Kill Wagner.
(d) Give up his holy studies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martha admit about the second box of jewelry?

2. What purpose does "A Walpurgis's Night Dream" serve in this play?

3. What does Wagner mistakenly believe about the noises he hears from Faust in "Night"?

4. How does "A Cathedral" end?

5. What is the director's main concern in "Prelude on the Stage"?

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