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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. Where does the poodle transform into Mephistopheles?
(a) Behind the stove.
(b) In the next room.
(c) Under the couch.
(d) In plain sight of Faust.

2. In what time does "Prelude on the Stage" take place?
(a) The future.
(b) The past.
(c) The present as it was when the play was written.
(d) Present time for the production.

3. With what does Faust sign his agreement with Mephistopheles?
(a) Mephistopheles's blood.
(b) Consecrated wine.
(c) Ink made up of blood and ash.
(d) His own blood.

4. What does Faust threaten to do if Mephistopheles is unable to get the girl he is obsessed with for him?
(a) He will reveal Mephistopheles to every witch in the country.
(b) He will throw Mephistopheles into a church.
(c) He will leave Mephistopheles.
(d) He will imprison Mephistopheles in his study.

5. What does God believe will happen if Mephistopheles meets Faust?
(a) Faust will not recognize evil.
(b) Faust will turn away from God.
(c) Faust will go insane.
(d) Faust will only come closer to God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Faust first see the image of the girl with whom he grows obsessed?

2. Of what is Faust irrationally jealous in regards to its proximity to Gretchen?

3. What does the poet believe the director is doing to him in "Prelude on the Stage"?

4. What is Faust's method of suicide when he contemplates ending his life?

5. How does the girl first react to Faust when she meets him?

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