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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What general plans do Eduard and the captain have for the estate?
(a) Cleaning up the grounds and house and prepare the estate for sale.
(b) Tearing down the old stables and erect new ones.
(c) Renovating the main house to accommodate Eduard's growing brood.
(d) Improving the landscaping on a large scale.

2. What language are the household servants ignorant of?
(a) French.
(b) Italian.
(c) English.
(d) German.

3. What building does the architect persuade Charlotte to restore?
(a) The church.
(b) The pavilion.
(c) The boathouse.
(d) The stables.

4. To whom does the captain find himself irresistibly attracted?
(a) Ottilie.
(b) Nanni.
(c) Marianne.
(d) Charlotte.

5. During a stroll around his property with the captain and Charlotte, what activity does Eduard suddenly change his mind about engaging in, and why?
(a) He decides not to plant a new stand of trees because they would detract from the views.
(b) He decides not to purchase a new team of horses because his carriage broke down.
(c) He decides not to ride into town because he cannot settle a debt with his architect.
(d) He decides not to go rowing on the lake because he thinks of Ottilie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prevents Eduard from going through with his plan to keep Ottilie always near him?

2. How does Eduard resolve to fulfill his growing need to be always around Ottilie?

3. What significant physical condition is revealed about Charlotte in Part I, Chapter 18?

4. What does the female guest find disagreeable in Eduard?

5. What is the architect reluctant to show publicly?

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