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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prohibits Speed-booty and Havequick from packing away a pile of gold on their backs?
(a) They become weak from the fighting and have to rest.
(b) A hole in the apron they pack the gold in.
(c) The weight of the gold is too much to lift.
(d) They trip over some ropes and become entangled in the tent.

2. Who does the Emperor ask to see in the beginning of Scene 2 of Act I?
(a) The treasurer.
(b) His wiseman.
(c) The chancellor.
(d) The fool.

3. What is the setting of Scene 2 in Act V?
(a) The cottage of Philemon.
(b) The emperor's palace.
(c) A ship upon the sea.
(d) Faust's new palace.

4. What is the name of the prophetess that Chiron takes Faust to in Act II?
(a) Manto.
(b) Achebe.
(c) Selene.
(d) Trias.

5. After the death of Baucis and Philemon, what action does Mephistopheles and his troop take?
(a) They board up the cottage and church.
(b) They leave, with everything else completely undisturbed.
(c) They bury them and create simple tombstones for them.
(d) They burn the cottage and church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What modern luxurious city does Mephistopheles describe to Faust in Scene 1 of Act IV?

2. What reason does the homunculus tell Mephistopheles, to encourage him to take Faust to the classical Walpurgis Night?

3. What power does Mephistopheles first offer Faust in Scene 1 of Act IV?

4. What instrument accompanies the gardeners in Scene 3 of Act I?

5. Who is not one of the four gray women who visit the palace in Scene 4 of Act V?

(see the answer key)

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