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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 20 through December 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Werther's new female acquaintance?
(a) Lotte.
(b) Suzette.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Annemarie.

2. What does Werther like to watch the village girls do?
(a) Pick wildflowers.
(b) Dance during the festival season.
(c) Bathe in the stream.
(d) Fetch water.

3. According to Werther, what is the one thing that makes Man's life worthwhile?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Love.
(c) Desire.
(d) Art.

4. What irks Werther about the society he finds himself with in Weimar?
(a) Their questions of him.
(b) Their uncaring attitudes.
(c) Their greed for rank.
(d) Their immense beauty.

5. In the letter of July 6, to what does Werther compare a child washing her hands?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Baptism.
(c) Bathing.
(d) Drowning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the youngest person Werther meets in the town square?

2. According to Werther in his letter of May 26, how is great art made?

3. What subject do Werther and the other young people discuss at the vicar's home?

4. What is the name of one of the people Werther meets in the town square?

5. In the letter of December 24. Werther mentions a woman who brags about her social station. What is her social status?

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