1. What service does Ottilie volunteer to do for Eduard?
(a) Repair his many torn articles of clothing.
(b) Make the final copy of the farmstead sale contract.
(c) Finish the lengthy inventory of the household.
(d) Finalize the design of the chapel.

2. What personality trait is notable about Ottilie?
(a) She understands the needs of others intuitively.
(b) She is very energetic but cannot seem to finish any project.
(c) She is arrogant but somehow still likeable.
(d) She talks rapidly and profusely about nothing of consequence.

3. How did the master of the estate grow up?
(a) Lonely; he made no friends.
(b) Ignored; he was the youngest of many siblings.
(c) Spoiled; he got everything he wanted.
(d) Impoverished; he lived on the streets.

4. 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 does nothing because she is too shocked and saddened to act.
(d) Charlotte begins to act nasty and aggressive toward Ottilie and humiliates her in front of company.

5. What prevents Eduard from going through with his plan to keep Ottilie always near him?
(a) Ottilie's efforts to distract Charlotte are so transparent that Charlotte suspects them both.
(b) The moss hut begins to crumble and fall apart and is not comfortable as a love-nest.
(c) The first letters between him and Ottilie fall and are picked up by others.
(d) Eduard is unable to secure passage into England for himself and Ottilie.