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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the landscape remind Mephistopheles of in Scene 1 of Act IV?
(a) Classical Greece.
(b) His home, hell.
(c) Arcadia.
(d) Heaven.

2. What drink does the arch-cupbearer plan to give the emperor at the celebrations?
(a) A simple drink of water.
(b) Grape juice in a golden goblet.
(c) A clear Venetian glass.
(d) A robust red wine.

3. What does Helen ask Faust to teach her in Scene 2 of Act III?
(a) To sing.
(b) To play a lute.
(c) To speak in rhyme.
(d) To dance.

4. Who is not one of the aides to Faust in Act IV?
(a) Havequick.
(b) Holdfast.
(c) Bully.
(d) Patrean.

5. Where does Faust and Helen flee to at the end of Scene 2 in Act III?
(a) Troy.
(b) Germany.
(c) Arcadia.
(d) Their place of refuge is not named.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the traveler ask about during his first meal at the cottage in Act V?

3. Who is the queen of the dead as featured in Act II?

4. What has Faust offered Baucis and Philemon for their land?

5. What time does Scene 4 of Act V take place at?

(see the answer key)

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