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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Johannes points out that he has learned what for new women?
(a) New skills.
(b) New flattering phrases.
(c) New songs.
(d) New poems.

2. Was Cordelia hurt by this?
(a) Yes, somewhat.
(b) Yes, but not much.
(c) Yes, very much.
(d) No, not at all.

3. Where did this encounter take place?
(a) On the path between Nørreport and Østerport.
(b) At her home.
(c) Outside Johannes' home.
(d) In the library.

4. The text breaks into a series of what?
(a) Essays.
(b) Prayers.
(c) Interrupted sentences.
(d) Poems.

5. Of whom is Cordelia the daughter?
(a) An admiral.
(b) The Prime Minister.
(c) An office in the Royal Navy.
(d) A teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Johannes want Edward to leave?

2. Johannes then continues to describe Cordelia, with remarks like "Her countenance is like a fruit" and "Her head is a ___________ head."

3. The man notes that Kierkegaard broke off the engagement despite what?

4. Johannes discusses his thoughts at seeing Cordelia step out of a carriage, which he notes is a '____________ step.'

5. When Johannes and Edward come for a visit, Johannes talks about interesting things but nothing that will indicate his interest in Cordelia. What does he let Edward do?

(see the answer key)

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