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

2. Under what condition does Ottilie feel she could forgive herself?
(a) If she renounces her passion for Eduard completely.
(b) If she replays the tragedy over in her head enough times to purge her guilt.
(c) If Charlotte and Eduard also forgive her.
(d) If she considers the tragedy a blessing in disguise.

3. What is the nature of the solicitor's visit to Charlotte?
(a) The solicitor's client has decided to sue Charlotte for a large sum related to damaged property.
(b) The solicitor's errand is to serve Charlotte with a court summons from a merchant in the village.
(c) The solicitor comes to advise Charlotte with regards to her pending divorce from Eduard.
(d) The solicitor and his client disagree with Charlotte's decision to move the graves in the churchyard.

4. What building does the architect persuade Charlotte to restore?
(a) The church.
(b) The stables.
(c) The pavilion.
(d) The boathouse.

5. How does Eduard view the tragedy?
(a) As an omen that his love for Ottilie is terribly wrong.
(b) As an obstacle to his happiness that has been removed.
(c) As the worst possible circumstance to ever befall him.
(d) As a chance to rekindle and strengthen his marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Charlotte agitated by the foreign visitor's tale?

2. Which unexpected visitor arrives during the performance of the artistic activity planned by the architect?

3. What tragedy results from Ottilie's decision to go against what she knows is safe?

4. What final decision does Eduard make at the end of Part I?

5. Which character comes more into the forefront of Charlotte and Ottilie's life after Eduard's departure?

(see the answer key)

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