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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Charlotte when Eduard comes to make love to her?
(a) As a "hotly passionate" experienced woman.
(b) As a "virginal and innocent" girl.
(c) As a "secretly shy" young lover.
(d) As a "tempestuous and violent" harridan.

2. Which person is to be another guest at the estate?
(a) Luciane.
(b) Ottilie.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Marianne.

3. What does the male guest criticize about the estate?
(a) The general lack of aptitude of the servants.
(b) The boring, humdrum nature of the surrounding area.
(c) The master's indecent liberties taken with the serving-girls.
(d) The mistress's planning and layout of the improvements.

4. What provokes Eduard to cry out that Ottilie loves him?
(a) Ottilie completes the inventory of the estate.
(b) Ottilie stands up to Charlotte's criticisms.
(c) Ottilie returns his letter with one of her own.
(d) Ottilie finishes copying a contract.

5. What incites Eduard to make a passionate visit to Charlotte?
(a) The idea that making love to Charlotte will cement his desire for her.
(b) The drunken dare of Eduard's male guest.
(c) The realization that he is not yet a father.
(d) The thought of Ottilie working on a project of Eduard's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What idea of the male guest strikes Charlotte like a "thunderbolt?"

2. What is the second main project the male guest of the estate proposes to his hosts?

3. What trait is the man who often visits the estate known for?

4. Who addresses the crowd at the foundation stone ceremony?

5. What event does the captain suggest must be celebrated in a special manner?

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