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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second main project the male guest of the estate proposes to his hosts?
(a) To make an inventory of the estate.
(b) To make a map of the entire estate.
(c) To set sail around the European continent.
(d) To rebuild the ruined church in the village.

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

3. What is the general content of the postscript of the headmistress's letter to the mistress of the estate?
(a) Criticism of Luciane.
(b) Criticism of Ottilie.
(c) Praise for Charlotte.
(d) Praise for Maria.

4. Who visits Charlotte and decides to take her news back to Eduard?
(a) Herr Mittler.
(b) The Captain.
(c) The architect.
(d) The Count.

5. Who comes to visit the estate after the foundation stone ceremony?
(a) The mayor and the governor.
(b) The prince and the princess.
(c) The major and the general.
(d) The count and the baroness.

Short Answer Questions

1. During a stroll around his property with the captain and Charlotte, what activity does Eduard suddenly change his mind about engaging in, and why?

2. What is the name of Charlotte's daughter?

3. What is the name of the peasant girl who attaches herself to Ottilie?

4. What activity are the married couple primarily engaged in at the beginning of the novel?

5. How is the female guest of the estate related to the mistress of the estate?

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