2. What building has been completed for the celebration planned by Eduard and the Captain?
(a) The moss hut.
(b) The stables.
(c) The chapel.
(d) The pavilion.

3. Who addresses the crowd at the foundation stone ceremony?
(a) The beggar.
(b) The architect.
(c) The mason.
(d) The gardener.

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

5. What general plans do Eduard and the captain have for the estate?
(a) Tearing down the old stables and erect new ones.
(b) Improving the landscaping on a large scale.
(c) Cleaning up the grounds and house and prepare the estate for sale.
(d) Renovating the main house to accommodate Eduard's growing brood.

6. How does Eduard plan to celebrate the finishing of the landscape improvements, as well as to show his affection for Ottilie?
(a) By absconding with Ottilie.
(b) With a magnificent feast.
(c) By giving gifts to the guests.
(d) With a fireworks show.

7. What activity does the male guest propose to his hosts upon his first look at the lands around the estate?
(a) That the trio hire a friend of his for the gardening.
(b) That the trio return to the comfort of the main house.
(c) That the trio make a journey to the court.
(d) That the trio make a detailed survey of the land.

8. How does Eduard view his previous feelings of love, before he loved Ottilie?
(a) As the pinnacles of human feeling.
(b) As necessary endeavors.
(c) As mere wastes of time.
(d) As practice for his future seduction of Ottilie.

9. What idea of the male guest strikes Charlotte like a "thunderbolt?"
(a) The man feels Ottilie is dull company, and he advises Charlotte to turn her out of the house.
(b) The man would like to recommend the Captain to a position with a high powered friend.
(c) The man suggests that Charlotte and Eduard divorce so they may marry others.
(d) The man advises Charlotte to run away with the Captain since they are clearly in love.

10. How do Eduard and Ottilie unexpectedly prove their compatibility with one another?
(a) By engaging in a debate.
(b) By reciting a dramatic scene.
(c) By playing a game of cards.
(d) By playing music together.

11. In what activities do Charlotte and Ottilie engage the village girls?
(a) In organizing political protests of their own working conditions.
(b) In learning to read, write, and do basic mathematics.
(c) In sewing, knitting, and beautifying the village.
(d) In rebuilding the poorhouse for the town's beggars.

12. What provokes Eduard to cry out that Ottilie loves him?
(a) Ottilie completes the inventory of the estate.
(b) Ottilie stands up to Charlotte's criticisms.
(c) Ottilie finishes copying a contract.
(d) Ottilie returns his letter with one of her own.

13. What scientific subject becomes a main object of conversation between the hosts and their male guest?
(a) Certain affinities between natural objects.
(b) Astronomy and the movement of the solar system.
(c) The evolution of plant and animal species.
(d) Geology and its role in determining the location of mineral deposits.

14. What letter does the Captain keep secret from his friends?
(a) One from the Count containing a most promising job offer.
(b) One from an officer which reactivates the Captain's military service.
(c) One from the mason to the architect concerning the fleecing of Eduard's estate.
(d) One from Ottilie to Eduard that is salacious in its content.

15. How does Charlotte respond to Eduard's passion for Ottilie?
(a) Charlotte keeps Ottilie near her, watches her closely, and thinks Ottilie should be sent away.
(b) Charlotte is delighted and begins to openly speak of her desire for the Captain.
(c) Charlotte does nothing because she is too shocked and saddened to act.
(d) Charlotte begins to act nasty and aggressive toward Ottilie and humiliates her in front of company.