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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Johannes sees female existence as an ideal gracefulness, reminiscent of what?
(a) The flower.
(b) The butterfly.
(c) An angel.
(d) God.

2. Does Johannes want more than mere legal possession of Cordelia?
(a) Most likely, no.
(b) No.
(c) Maybe.
(d) Yes.

3. With what does Johannes want to surprise Cordelia?
(a) His wealth.
(b) His love.
(c) His intelligence.
(d) His anxiety.

4. Johahnes is deeply ___________.
(a) Worried.
(b) Saddened.
(c) Embarassed.
(d) Happy.

5. The season will harmonize with what of Cordelia's?
(a) Her desire to love.
(b) Her soul.
(c) Her heart.
(d) Her personality.

6. Johannes wonders if he is a bad person but justifies his actions on what grounds?
(a) He has always been a bad person.
(b) He does not love Cordelia.
(c) They are part of his plan.
(d) They will increase Cordelia's ability to love him.

7. Why does Johannes attempt to place himself wherever Cordelia looks?
(a) In order to keep her interest.
(b) In order to keep an eye on her.
(c) In order to give her confidence.
(d) In order to not forget her.

8. Johannes describes his relationship with Cordelia as taking a dramatic course. Why?
(a) He no longer wants to seduce Cordelia.
(b) He no longer is in love with her.
(c) He truly wants Edward to marry Cordelia.
(d) He no longer wants to wait and let the relationship slip away.

9. Johannes believes that thinking about the future inevitably reduces what?
(a) Love.
(b) One's faith.
(c) Erotic sentiment.
(d) Happiness.

10. Why is Johannes eager to help Cordelia's passion mature?
(a) So that she will marry him.
(b) So that she will be his completely.
(c) So that he can stop seducing her.
(d) So that she will find her freedom in their love.

11. Why does Johannes believe Cordelia both hates and fears him?
(a) Because of his intellect.
(b) Because of his wealth.
(c) Because of his connection with Edward.
(d) Because of his love.

12. What must Johannes decide to do?
(a) Talk to the aunt in writing and ask for Cordelia's hand or not.
(b) Tell Edward his plans or not.
(c) Talk to Cordelia or not.
(d) Propose to Cordelia or not.

13. Does Cordelia respond to Johannes' letters?
(a) Not most of the time.
(b) Yes, most of the time.
(c) Yes, all the time.
(d) Not ever.

14. In the third letter, he states what?
(a) He no longer loves her.
(b) He is free.
(c) She is free.
(d) She will be his.

15. Is Cordelia interested in this rumor?
(a) Yes, so she asks Edward about it.
(b) Yes, so she speaks to Johannes about it.
(c) Yes, but she will not ask.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. Johannes notes that he has seen Cordelia do what for the first time?

2. Johannes thinks of woman essentially as existing for whom?

3. When Johannes sees her, Cordelia knows that their relationship must do what?

4. Why can Edward have no complaint about Johannes?

5. Johannes says that events at the Wahl house are ________________.

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