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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 does Eduard convince Ottilie of regarding Charlotte and/or the Captain?
(a) Ottilie will never be loved by anyone because she is ugly.
(b) Charlotte loves the Captain and wants a divorce from Eduard.
(c) The Captain is preparing to duel with Eduard.
(d) Charlotte has secretly planned for Ottilie to marry the schoolmaster.

2. What trait is the man who often visits the estate known for?
(a) For high-class begging.
(b) For settling all manner of disputes.
(c) For bragging about his wealth.
(d) For his many extra-marital affairs.

3. What do Eduard and Charlotte disagree strongly about in the wake of the frightening event during the festivities?
(a) Whether the fireworks show should go on as planned.
(b) When they should reschedule the entire event.
(c) Whom among the guests is worthy of being invited to dinner.
(d) How to tastefully disperse the guests who stay too late.

4. What is the name of the peasant girl who attaches herself to Ottilie?
(a) Nanni.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Carina.
(d) Helga.

5. What very capable person, who takes over the work of the landscape improvements, is the Captain very pleased with?
(a) The parson.
(b) The architect.
(c) The gardener.
(d) The beggar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose idea is it to place the pavilion in its precise future spot?

2. What is notable about the letters Eduard writes to Ottilie?

3. What event do the men resolve should mark the celebratory finishing date of their various improvements to the landscape of the estate?

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

5. What seemingly miraculous event occurs at the completion of the foundation stone ceremony?

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