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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does the homunculus tell Mephistopheles, to encourage him to take Faust to the classical Walpurgis Night?
(a) It is the only way for Mephistopheles to understand Faust.
(b) Otherwise Faust will die.
(c) The homunculus believes it will be amusing.
(d) He does not give a reason, but simply demands they go.

2. Why is the necromant of Sabine Norcia indebted to the emperor?
(a) The emperor pardoned him from being burned years ago.
(b) He is the son of the emperor.
(c) The emperor gave him a parcel of land.
(d) The emperor has lent him a large sum of money.

3. What science is Wagner practicing in the laboratory when Mephistopheles comes upon him in Scene 2 of Act II?
(a) Alchemy.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Molecular Biology.
(d) Botany.

4. What is the name of the prophetess that Chiron takes Faust to in Act II?
(a) Selene.
(b) Achebe.
(c) Trias.
(d) Manto.

5. How does the chorus describe Menelaus in Scene 1 of Act III?
(a) As a villan.
(b) They do not mention Menelaus.
(c) As a coward.
(d) As a hero.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Helen afraid of in Scene 1 of Act III?

2. Who is not one of the aides to Faust in Act IV?

3. Where does Mephistopheles place Faust at the beginning of Act II?

4. What is the name of the shape-shifting god of forms, who homunculus is advised to seek out in the end of Scene 3 in Act II?

5. What item does Havequick first want to plunder from the emperor in Scene 3 of Act IV?

(see the answer key)

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