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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which mythical group suggests that Faust seek out Chiron?
(a) The sphinxes.
(b) The fates.
(c) The sirens.
(d) The ogres.

2. How has Mephistopheles paid people in the empire in Act I?
(a) Through paper notes signed by the emperor.
(b) With gold he found buried in the kingdom.
(c) He paid them with jewels from the emperor's treasure chamber.
(d) He has not paid anyone in the empire.

3. What is the state of Faust at the end of Act I?
(a) He is asleep.
(b) He is content and happily visiting with Mephistopheles.
(c) He has vanished with Paris and Helen.
(d) He is unconscious.

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

5. What form does the homunculus decide to take at the end of Act II?
(a) Water.
(b) Earth.
(c) Fire.
(d) He decides to not take a form, but remain shapeless.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event prompts Anaxagoras to believe he won the philosophical debate in Scene 3 of Act II?

2. What is the setting of Scene 4 in Act I?

3. Who is the first mind that is read by the homunculus?

4. Who responds to Mephistopheles ringing the bell in Act II?

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

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