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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the queen of the dead as featured in Act II?
(a) Persephone.
(b) Hera.
(c) Venus.
(d) Helen.

3. Which is not a name of the graces mentioned in Scene 3 of Act I?
(a) Euphrosyne.
(b) Aglaia.
(c) Lachesis.
(d) Hegemony.

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

5. Where does Mephistopheles place Faust at the beginning of Act II?
(a) Outside under a tree.
(b) Behind a curtain.
(c) In his scholarly robes on his bed.
(d) Under the desk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Mephistopheles paid people in the empire in Act I?

2. What news does the marshal bring the emperor in the beginning of Scene 4 of Act I?

3. What science is Wagner practicing in the laboratory when Mephistopheles comes upon him in Scene 2 of Act II?

4. What does Wagner believe the sound of the bell accompanying Mephistopheles in Act II signals?

5. What holiday is the court preparing to celebrate in Act I?

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