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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 the god of wealth that Faust dresses as in Scene 3 of Act I?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Alecto.
(c) Faust.
(d) Plutus.

2. What instrument accompanies the garden girls in Scene 3 of Act I?
(a) Theorbos.
(b) Mandolins.
(c) Harps.
(d) Lutes.

3. What remains of Euphorion after his fall?
(a) A painting of his face.
(b) His money.
(c) His clothing.
(d) A small ring of flowers.

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

5. Where have Faust and Helen been staying in Scene 3 of Act III?
(a) Some caves.
(b) In a cottage by the sea.
(c) In an elaborate palace.
(d) On a ship belonging to Paris.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Mephistopheles disguise himself as in Act III?

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

4. Which God, does Mephistopheles tell the creation myth of to the chorus in Act III?

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

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