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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is specifically told to remain behind in his study rather than travel with the homunculus to Walpurgis Night?
(a) Baccalaureus.
(b) Famulus.
(c) Mephistopheles.
(d) Wagner.

3. What ancient mythological figure does the Astrologer compare Faust with in Scene 7 of Act I?
(a) Hades.
(b) Atlas.
(c) Prometheus.
(d) Hercules.

4. According to the astrologer in Scene 2, what is the fairest star?
(a) Mars.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Venus.
(d) Saturn.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are the female vampires called who Mephistopheles meets in Act II?

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

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

5. Who must Faust go to, in order to conjure Helen and Paris?

(see the answer key)

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