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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 eldest of the fates?
(a) Alecto.
(b) Atropos.
(c) Clotho.
(d) Lachesis.

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

3. What is the setting of Scene 3 in Act II?
(a) The plains of Pharsalus.
(b) The setting is not given.
(c) The temple of Athena.
(d) The main square of Athens.

4. What is the setting of Scene 7 in Act I?
(a) A brightly lighted room.
(b) A dimly illuminated Baronial Hall.
(c) A beautiful pleasure garden.
(d) The setting is not disclosed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the state of Faust at the end of Act I?

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

3. In what setting does Faust seek sleep in Act I?

4. What type of creature is Chiron?

5. Who gives the prologue to Scene 3 in Act II?

(see the answer key)

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