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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is credited with drawing Faust upwards and cheating the devil.
(a) The mercy of God.
(b) The homunculus.
(c) Helen.
(d) The eternal feminine.

2. What new scheme does Faust describe to Mephistopheles in Scene 5 of Act V?
(a) Learning a new language.
(b) Bringing battle against the emperor.
(c) Returning to ancient Greece to seek out Helen again.
(d) Draining a new swamp for striving people.

3. Who is not a member of Faust's entourage that is mentioned in Scene 2 of Act III?
(a) Squires.
(b) His entourage is not described.
(c) A fool.
(d) Pages.

4. What modern luxurious city does Mephistopheles describe to Faust in Scene 1 of Act IV?
(a) New York.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Rome.

5. What is Helen afraid of in Scene 1 of Act III?
(a) She is afraid she will never again see Paris.
(b) She is afraid of losing her beauty.
(c) She is afraid of being attacked by disgruntled servants.
(d) She is afraid of being sacrificed by Menelaus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Helen go after the chorus tries to assuage her fears in Scene 1 of Act III?

2. What is promised to the blessed boys who died at birth in Scene 7 of Act V?

3. What token does Mephistopheles give Lady to help her regain the affection of her lover in Scene 6 of Act I?

4. Who is the brother of Care?

5. What is the job of Nereus?

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