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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which famous figure did Chiron tutor?
(a) Achilles.
(b) Hercules.
(c) Prometheus.
(d) Pythagoris.

2. Who must Faust go to, in order to conjure Helen and Paris?
(a) The Mothers.
(b) Mephistopheles.
(c) The Graces.
(d) The Fates.

3. How does the homunculus appear in the beginning of Scene 3 of Act II?
(a) As a slightly darkened cloud.
(b) As a light in a bottle.
(c) As water.
(d) As the reflection on a mirror.

4. What does Faust distribute to the crowd in Scene 3 of Act I?
(a) Anvils and hammers to do work.
(b) Beautiful jewelry that is bewitched to change colors.
(c) Food and wine.
(d) Magical money that transforms when it is touched.

5. What is the opinion of the men of court of Helen?
(a) They are indifferent to her.
(b) They can't see her.
(c) They find her very beautiful.
(d) They dislike her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which figure guides the living Colossus in Scene 3 of Act I?

2. Who is the god of wealth that Faust dresses as in Scene 3 of Act I?

3. What is the setting of Scene 7 in Act I?

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

5. What instrument accompanies the gardeners in Scene 3 of Act I?

(see the answer key)

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