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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Johannes watches Cordelia's servant and is happy about what?
(a) She is not walking alone.
(b) The servant is a strong man.
(c) She is wealthy enough to have a servant.
(d) The servant is a woman.

2. In the first letter, Cordelia notes that Johannes has never really been what?
(a) Honest.
(b) Himself.
(c) In love.
(d) Hers.

3. For whom will it be more terrible in the end?
(a) Kierkegaard and Cordelia.
(b) Neither Kierkegaard nor Cordelia.
(c) Kierkegaard.
(d) Cordelia.

4. Johannes desperately wants to learn more about Cordelia but must control himself for what reason?
(a) To enjoy the emotion and sweetness of desire.
(b) He does not want to fall in love with her.
(c) He does not want to scare her.
(d) He often gets out of control.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Johannes likes being alone in the _______________ on Østergade.

2. It should be noted at this point that Kierkegaard is the author writing from the perspective of a man who has come upon the letters of a man named Johannes, who Kierkegaard intends to represent who?

3. Does the man believe that Kierkegaard intended to lead Cordelia astray?

4. Why does Johannes wonder if this has happened to him?

5. In the second letter, Cordelia tells a story of whom?

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