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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Helen married to in Scene 1 of Act III?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Paris.
(c) Faust.
(d) Hector.

2. As the chorus insults Mephistopheles in Act III, what is their intention?
(a) They hope to make him laugh.
(b) They hope to learn his name.
(c) They hope to scare him away.
(d) They hope he will lose his temper.

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

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helen ask Faust to teach her in Scene 2 of Act III?

2. What does Mephistopheles give Faust to help him on his journey to conjure Helen and Paris?

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

4. What does Maia steal from Ares?

5. Why does Helen promptly return to the chorus after she leaves in Scene 1 of Act III?

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