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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) Clotho.
(c) Lachesis.
(d) Atropos.

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

3. What is the opinion of the women of the court of Helen?
(a) They are jealous of her.
(b) They try to emulate her.
(c) They are indifferent to her.
(d) They adore her.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mephistopheles, what must one possess to receive miracles?

2. Where does Mephistopheles place Faust at the beginning of Act II?

3. Where does the prophetess instruct Faust to look for Helen in Act iI?

4. What form does the homunculus decide to take at the end of Act II?

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

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