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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Helen go after the chorus tries to assuage her fears in Scene 1 of Act III?
(a) Into the palace.
(b) She goes into Athena's temple.
(c) She flees to Arcadia.
(d) Into a grove of trees.

2. 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 is unconscious.
(d) He has vanished with Paris and Helen.

3. Why does Faust declare Lynceus's life forfeit?
(a) Because he attempts to kiss Helen.
(b) Because he fails to bow to Faust as he passes.
(c) Because Lynceus has stolen something from Faust.
(d) Because he fails to notice the arrival of Helen.

4. Who becomes the fool for the emperor in Scene 2 of Act I?
(a) Ariel.
(b) The chancellor.
(c) Faust.
(d) Mephistopheles.

5. Who take Euphorion's clothing?
(a) Faust.
(b) Helen.
(c) Mephistopheles.
(d) No one takes his clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of Scene 7 in Act I?

2. What does the chorus cry as Euphorion falls?

3. Which group of people does Baccalaureus feel should be shot?

4. What is the eldest of the fates?

5. What token does Mephistopheles give Lady to help her regain the affection of her lover in Scene 6 of Act I?

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