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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives the prologue to Scene 3 in Act II?
(a) Erichto.
(b) The homonculus.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Faust.

2. What is the name of the daughter of Nereus, who is expected to return to the sea in Act II?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Helen.
(c) Thessalonia.
(d) Galatea.

3. What two "orders" support the throne, according to the Chancellor in Scene 2 of Act I?
(a) The soldiers and the clergy.
(b) The clergy and the knights.
(c) The advisors and the soldiers.
(d) The common people and the clergy.

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

5. What shape does Proteus take to transport the homunculus into the ocean on his back?
(a) A dolphin.
(b) A sea horse.
(c) A whale.
(d) A bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting in the beginning of Act II?

2. What is the job of Nereus?

3. Who becomes the fool for the emperor in Scene 2 of Act I?

4. Why does Faust try to dispel Paris in Scene 7 of Act I?

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

(see the answer key)

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