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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the setting of Scene 4 in Act I?
(a) The city center and site of the Carnvial celebration.
(b) The pleasure gardens of the imperial court.
(c) The countryside.
(d) The cathedral.

2. Who take Euphorion's clothing?
(a) Helen.
(b) No one takes his clothing.
(c) Mephistopheles.
(d) Faust.

3. What is the chorus doing at the beginning of Scene 3 in Act III?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Eating.

4. Who is the god of wealth that Faust dresses as in Scene 3 of Act I?
(a) Plutus.
(b) Alecto.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Faust.

5. What is Helen afraid of in Scene 1 of Act III?
(a) She is afraid of losing her beauty.
(b) She is afraid of being attacked by disgruntled servants.
(c) She is afraid of being sacrificed by Menelaus.
(d) She is afraid she will never again see Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the astrologer in Scene 2, what is the fairest star?

2. Why has the emperor requested Faust to conjure Helen and Paris?

3. What does Mephistopheles introduce himself as to the Sphinxes and sirens?

4. Who was an earlier student of Faust that now works as his assistant?

5. What is the name of Faust's lookout?

(see the answer key)

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