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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January 8 through September 3, 1772.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What feeling fills Werther when he is alone in nature?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Longing.
(d) Fulfillment.

2. What of old Count von M.'s does the main character praise for its pleasurable effect?
(a) The garden.
(b) The mansion.
(c) The fields.
(d) The stables.

3. What, according to Werther, is most dangerous to the individual?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Solitude.
(c) Depression.
(d) Desire.

4. With whom does Werther converse near the plow in the town square?
(a) A farmer-boy.
(b) An elderly gentleman.
(c) The town mayor.
(d) A young boy.

5. To whom does Werther write his letter of January 20, 1772?
(a) Wilhelm.
(b) Albert.
(c) Lotte.
(d) Count C.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Werther continually assert in the letter of March 15 about his social faux pas?

2. What has become the main character's favorite spot to get away?

3. With whom has Werther formed a new acquaintance in the letter of November 26?

4. What kind of tree borders the town square where Werther spends much of his time?

5. What annoys Werther's employer?

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