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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Edward react when he learns of their engagement?
(a) He is surprised.
(b) He is embarassed.
(c) He is furious.
(d) He is sad.

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

3. Johannes has floated a rumor that he is in love with whom?
(a) A young girl.
(b) Cordelia's aunt.
(c) Cordelia.
(d) An older woman.

4. Johannes' plan is to organize the engagement so as to (a) break it off but (b) _____________________.
(a) Use it to torture Edward.
(b) Use it to secure another woman.
(c) Use it to satisfy his desire to seduce.
(d) Use it to secure a more beautiful and significant relationship.

5. In the second letter, he argues that his grief over their break-up will make him able to do what?
(a) Love her more.
(b) Love another.
(c) Remember her.
(d) Forget her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Johannes says that Cordelia is devoted to him, but is she his in full yet?

2. Johannes is worried that in his absence, Cordelia will do what?

3. What does Johannes know about his declaration of love?

4. What does Johannes feel he should simply enjoy?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What has happened by September 16th?

2. What his happening to Cordelia by the end of this section?

3. What plans does Johannes have for the engagement?

4. What is taking place at the Wahl house at this time?

5. How does Johannes' relationship with Cordelia take a dramatic change in course?

6. What does Johannes say regarding his proposal to Cordelia?

7. What does Johannes wonder and wish about Cordelia at this time?

8. What does Johannes ask Cordelia to do in the letter her writes?

9. What happens when Cordelia's aunt and Edward are away?

10. What does Johannes say about breaking the engagement?

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