2. For what are the archangels praising God in the beginning of the play?
(a) The grandeur of His presence.
(b) The beauty of His work.
(c) His compassion.
(d) His knowledge.

3. What does Martha admit about the second box of jewelry?
(a) The jewelry is gaudy.
(b) She feels uneasy around the jewelry.
(c) The jewelry is very likely stolen.
(d) The jewelry is probably heaven-sent.

4. How does Mephistopheles feel about mankind?
(a) He feels that they are misguided creatures.
(b) He feels as if they are a great amusement.
(c) He feels they are worthy of his attention.
(d) He looks down upon them.

5. What holiday is being celebrated in "Outside the Town Wall"?
(a) Christmas.
(b) May Day.
(c) Easter.
(d) New Year.

6. Why does Mephistopheles grow angry at the witch that he visits with Faust?
(a) She spits at Faust.
(b) She hits her baboons.
(c) She tries to renounce her evil ways.
(d) She does not recognize him as her master.

7. What are the men in the tavern about ready to do when Mephistopheles finally stops them?
(a) Attack each other with knives.
(b) Commit suicide.
(c) Leave for another country.
(d) Pillage a neighboring village.

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

9. What does Wagner interrupt when he comes to see Faust in "Night?"
(a) Faust is writing a letter to God.
(b) Faust is preparing to commit suicide.
(c) Faust is counting his money.
(d) Faust is conjuring up a spirit.

10. What does Mephistopheles promise Gretchen at the end of "The Neighbor's House"?
(a) He will say a prayer for her.
(b) He will try to hire her for some tailor work.
(c) He will sell the jewelry for her.
(d) He will introduce her to Faust.

11. What does the poodle refuse to do when in Faust's study?
(a) Stay calm.
(b) Eat.
(c) Drink.
(d) Warm itself by the fire.

12. What is Mephistopheles forced to wear while waiting for the witch?
(a) A belt made out of human skin.
(b) A tattered cape.
(c) A large black boot.
(d) A broken crown.

13. What does Mephistopheles claim happened to Martha's husband?
(a) He was beaten to death in a bar fight.
(b) He died of a sexually transmitted disease from the woman he spent his fortune on.
(c) He was arrested for murder and executed.
(d) He drowned at sea.

14. According to Mephistopheles, why does he have no power over the young girl with whom Faust is obsessed?
(a) Faust must truly be in love with the girl.
(b) She has just gone to confession.
(c) The girl is an atheist.
(d) The girl truly loves Faust.

15. What does the author profess sadness over in "Dedication"?
(a) The author has decided to end his own life.
(b) The modern world moves too fast for the author.
(c) Those who were around him while he was writing "Faust" are long dead.
(d) The author has recently realized that he is an atheist.