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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What thought about Ottilie's future preoccupies Charlotte?
(a) What profession Ottilie will take and when.
(b) When Ottilie will die and how.
(c) Whether Ottilie will forgive Eduard and why.
(d) Whether Ottilie will marry and whom.

2. What request does Eduard make of the person who visits him in his solitude?
(a) For the person's forgiveness and blessing.
(b) That this person take a letter to Ottilie.
(c) For a loan so he may buy a new house.
(d) This person's help in obtaining a divorce.

3. What is the general content of Ottilie's fourth journal entry?
(a) The necessity of, and arbitrary nature of, engaging with others in social settings.
(b) The necessities that keep women tied to the domestic sphere.
(c) Her own feelings about her relationship with Luciane, specifically.
(d) The problems inherent in her passion for Eduard.

4. What gift does Ottilie find from Eduard when she returns to her room after the celebration?
(a) A set of rare books by her favorite author.
(b) A new mare, already trained for gentle riding.
(c) A coach ticket for Italy and a traveling cloak.
(d) A chest filled with fine fabrics and jewelery.

5. What is the object of the insult Eduard receives indirectly from the Captain?
(a) Eduard's flute playing abilities.
(b) Eduard's intelligence and education.
(c) Eduard's design sense.
(d) Eduard's family tree.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the Major?

3. What habit does Eduard change as a result of Ottilie's presence and influence?

4. Who does the mistress of the house think has a more-than-average interest in Ottilie?

5. Where have the two young women mentioned in Part I, Chapter 1, been living for some years?

(see the answer key)

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