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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 Helen ask Faust to teach her in Scene 2 of Act III?
(a) To speak in rhyme.
(b) To dance.
(c) To sing.
(d) To play a lute.

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

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

4. What does Maia steal from Zeus?
(a) His Thunderbolts.
(b) His daughter.
(c) A statue.
(d) His crown.

5. What follows Mephistopheles and Helen as they flee at the end of Scene 1 in Act III?
(a) A dark cloud.
(b) A group of phorkyads.
(c) Several hopeful suitors for Helen.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the job of Nereus?

2. Who does Mephistopheles disguise himself as in Act III?

3. Which mythical group suggests that Faust seek out Chiron?

4. Where does Faust and Helen flee to at the end of Scene 2 in Act III?

5. What does Maia steal from Ares?

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