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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What event are the advisers of the emperor excited to plan in Scene 3 of Act IV?
(a) A trial for the prisoners of war.
(b) A triumphant parade.
(c) A victory banquet.
(d) A masked ball.

3. What are the female vampires called who Mephistopheles meets in Act II?
(a) Chelone.
(b) Lamiae.
(c) Seismos.
(d) Dactyles.

4. Why does Faust try to dispel Paris in Scene 7 of Act I?
(a) He's trying to protect Paris from the men at court.
(b) Mephistopheles instructs him to.
(c) He wants Helen for himself.
(d) He is bored with Paris.

5. What does Faust embrace as he is lifted into the sky at the end of Act III?
(a) Helen's garments.
(b) Mephistopheles.
(c) The leader of the chorus.
(d) His money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was an earlier student of Faust that now works as his assistant?

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

3. What does Faust distribute to the crowd in Scene 3 of Act I?

4. Who supposed to seal the royal documents in Scene 3 of Act IV?

5. What does the chorus cry as Euphorion falls?

(see the answer key)

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