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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sings a song of rejuvenation to Faust?
(a) Helen.
(b) Ariel.
(c) The flowers.
(d) Fairies of the field.

2. Where does the prophetess instruct Faust to look for Helen in Act iI?
(a) The Agean Sea.
(b) The river Thebes.
(c) The underworld.
(d) Mount Olympus.

3. Who responds to Mephistopheles ringing the bell in Act II?
(a) Faust.
(b) Baccalaureus.
(c) Wagner.
(d) Famulus.

4. According to the astrologer in Scene 2, what is the fairest star?
(a) Venus.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Saturn.
(d) Mars.

5. What does Mephistopheles introduce himself as to the Sphinxes and sirens?
(a) The Ultimate Riddle.
(b) The Lost Seeker.
(c) The Old Iniquity.
(d) Jupiter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does the homunculus tell Mephistopheles, to encourage him to take Faust to the classical Walpurgis Night?

2. Why does Faust declare Lynceus's life forfeit?

3. What shape does Proteus take to transport the homunculus into the ocean on his back?

4. What does Maia steal from Poseidon?

5. According to Faust's dream, who is the mother of Helen?

(see the answer key)

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