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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ottilie set in the foundation stone with the other peoples' offerings?
(a) A letter from the schoolmaster.
(b) A lock of her own hair.
(c) A miniature portrait of her father.
(d) A ring her mother gave her.

2. How is the female guest of the estate related to the mistress of the estate?
(a) She is her young cousin.
(b) She is her daughter.
(c) She is her niece.
(d) She is her step-daughter.

3. How does Charlotte respond to Eduard's passion for Ottilie?
(a) Charlotte keeps Ottilie near her, watches her closely, and thinks Ottilie should be sent away.
(b) Charlotte is delighted and begins to openly speak of her desire for the Captain.
(c) Charlotte begins to act nasty and aggressive toward Ottilie and humiliates her in front of company.
(d) Charlotte does nothing because she is too shocked and saddened to act.

4. What scientific subject becomes a main object of conversation between the hosts and their male guest?
(a) The evolution of plant and animal species.
(b) Geology and its role in determining the location of mineral deposits.
(c) Certain affinities between natural objects.
(d) Astronomy and the movement of the solar system.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What event leads Eduard to begin to be physically attracted to Ottilie?

2. What about the contract Ottilie copied does Eduard find singular and astonishing?

3. What activity does the male guest propose to his hosts upon his first look at the lands around the estate?

4. Which person is to be another guest at the estate?

5. What very capable person, who takes over the work of the landscape improvements, is the Captain very pleased with?

(see the answer key)

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