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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Johannes starts to speak to whom about his rumored engagement and refuses to say who the woman is?
(a) Edward.
(b) Mr. Baxter.
(c) The aunt.
(d) Cordelia.

2. Why does Cordelia live with her aunt?
(a) Both her parents are dead.
(b) Both her parents are ill.
(c) Both her parents live abroad.
(d) She is attending school in town.

3. Why can Edward have no complaint about Johannes?
(a) Johannes is trying to help Edward find a wife.
(b) Johannes does not want Cordelia to fall in love with Edward.
(c) Johannes does not love Cordelia.
(d) Johannes wants Cordelia to fall in love with Edward.

4. Johannes admired Cordelia but then feared what?
(a) He would no longer like her.
(b) She would recognize him.
(c) She would not want to see him.
(d) He would miss her.

5. The narrator notes that Kierkegaard was more at home where?
(a) With Cordelia.
(b) Alone.
(c) In a world beyond this one.
(d) In his home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why, as a woman, does Cordelia hate him?

2. The sixteenth comes and Johannes notes that it is _______________________ to be in love and interesting to know that one is on love.

3. Who else is in love with Cordelia?

4. What does Johannes consider between Edward and Cordelia but changes his mind because it would diminish her?

5. Who has helped this rumor to reach Cordelia's ears?

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