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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the emperor attempts to examine the treasure chest Faust has brought him in Scene 3 of Act I?
(a) He goes momentarily blind.
(b) His beard catches fire.
(c) He falls asleep.
(d) He is attacked by a group of beggars.

2. Who is the first mind that is read by the homunculus?
(a) Faust.
(b) Famulus.
(c) Mephistopheles.
(d) Wagner.

3. What does Mephistopheles introduce himself as to the Sphinxes and sirens?
(a) The Old Iniquity.
(b) The Lost Seeker.
(c) The Ultimate Riddle.
(d) Jupiter.

4. According to Faust's dream, who is the mother of Helen?
(a) Leda.
(b) Hera.
(c) Athena.
(d) Persephone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the queen of the dead as featured in Act II?

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

3. What type of creature is Chiron?

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

5. Why is Faust desirous to leave the group when the first arrive at Walpurgis Night in Act II?

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