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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maia steal from Ares?
(a) His bow.
(b) His crown.
(c) His sword.
(d) His armor.

2. Who tells Faust and Helen that Menelaus has arrived with his armies?
(a) No one tells Faust, he sees his approach.
(b) Penthalis.
(c) Mephistopheles.
(d) Lynceus.

3. What is the state of Faust at the end of Act I?
(a) He is unconscious.
(b) He is asleep.
(c) He has vanished with Paris and Helen.
(d) He is content and happily visiting with Mephistopheles.

4. Who gives the prologue to Scene 3 in Act II?
(a) The homonculus.
(b) Faust.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Erichto.

5. What two "orders" support the throne, according to the Chancellor in Scene 2 of Act I?
(a) The clergy and the knights.
(b) The common people and the clergy.
(c) The advisors and the soldiers.
(d) The soldiers and the clergy.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the chorus insults Mephistopheles in Act III, what is their intention?

2. 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?

3. What is the Maia the patron god of?

4. What is the setting of Scene 3 in Act II?

5. What is the opinion of the men of court of Helen?

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