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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the queen of the dead as featured in Act II?
(a) Persephone.
(b) Venus.
(c) Helen.
(d) Hera.
2. What is the name of the prophetess that Chiron takes Faust to in Act II?
(a) Achebe.
(b) Trias.
(c) Selene.
(d) Manto.
3. What does Mephistopheles give Faust to help him on his journey to conjure Helen and Paris?
(a) A dark cloak.
(b) A password.
(c) A map of the underworld.
(d) A magical key.
4. What two "orders" support the throne, according to the Chancellor in Scene 2 of Act I?
(a) The clergy and the knights.
(b) The soldiers and the clergy.
(c) The common people and the clergy.
(d) The advisors and the soldiers.
5. According to Faust's dream, who is the mother of Helen?
(a) Persephone.
(b) Athena.
(c) Leda.
(d) Hera.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the opinion of the women of the court of Helen?
2. What event prompts Anaxagoras to believe he won the philosophical debate in Scene 3 of Act II?
3. According to Faust's dream, who is the father of Helen?
4. Who is the first mind that is read by the homunculus?
5. Who gives the prologue to Scene 3 in Act II?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the appearance of the emperor during his entrance to the Carnival Masquerade.
2. What is the primary focus and pursuit of the emperor?
3. Describe Famulus's attitude towards learning and academic achievement.
4. What is symbolic about Faust's unconsciousness in the beginning of Act II?
5. What does the homunculus say that Faust is dreaming of in Scene 2 of Act II?
6. Describe Baccalaureus's attitude towards learning and academic achievement.
7. In the philosophical debate featured in Scene 3 of Act II, what does Anaxagoras believe is the origin and basis of nature and matter?
8. Explain the circumstances at the end of Scene 7 of Act I, that lead to Faust being found unconscious on the floor.
9. What are the Mothers that Faust visits in Scene 5?
10. What does the Chancellor say about the judge "who cannot punish crime" in Scene 2?
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