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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 15-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What language do Charlotte and Ottilie speak when they are alone?
(a) German.
(b) Italian.
(c) French.
(d) English.

3. Who "shudders in horror" at the tragedy and why?
(a) Ottilie because she feels she is at fault for the tragedy.
(b) The Major because he sees his own likeness in the dead child.
(c) Eduard because he knows Ottilie may have died too.
(d) Charlotte because she cannot even imagine the tragedy.

4. What is the long-term plan of the new house guest?
(a) To take a high class position at the royal court.
(b) To find a wife and settle down to a farmer's lifestyle.
(c) To marry and to take over the management of the boarding school.
(d) To travel the world and write a memoir.

5. Which character comes more into the forefront of Charlotte and Ottilie's life after Eduard's departure?
(a) The parson.
(b) The mason.
(c) The architect.
(d) The gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. What building do the companions find, with pleasure, that can easily hold all four of them?

2. How do Eduard and Charlotte act in front of the others the morning after they sleep together?

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

4. In the wake of the tragedy, what is Charlotte and Ottilie's relationship with each other like?

5. After hearing of Charlotte's physical condition, how does Eduard feel?

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