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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. Why is Johannes happy that their engagement ended at this time?
(a) It is an exciting time of year, and a good time for Cordelia to find other men to entertain her.
(b) It is a sad time of year, for which sad matters are appropriate.
(c) It is a time of new beginnings and is appropriate for their new, separate lives.
(d) It is a dark time of year, much like the end of their engagement.

2. On the thirty-first, Johannes has written a love letter for whom?
(a) A third party.
(b) Cordelia's aunt.
(c) Cordelia.
(d) Edward.

3. As a/an ____________ woman Cordelia fears Johannes.
(a) Educated.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Talented.
(d) Intelligent.

4. 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.

5. What is about to happen at the Wahl house?
(a) Something important.
(b) Very little.
(c) Something insignificant.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Johannes' first letter, he continues to maintain that she is his and that their freedom consists in what?

3. The entry continues with Johannes noting that Cordelia's aunt did what the previous evening?

4. What does Johannes have his servant, Johan, leave at the Wahl house?

5. Johannes finds that he can endlessly contemplate what subject?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Johannes use to his advantage, regarding Cordelia? Why?

4. How does Johannes feel Cordelia feels about him? Why?

5. Whato does Johannes write in the next three letters?

6. What has happened by September 16th?

7. What is the rumor that is going around? What is happening in regards to this rumor?

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

9. What plans does Johannes have for the engagement?

10. What does Johannes write on September 24th?

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