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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 4 through November 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What example does Werther use to support his argument of the subject in the letter of August 12?
(a) A man who shot himself.
(b) A girl who drowned herself.
(c) A boy who hanged himself.
(d) A woman who poisoned herself.

2. What does Werther vow he will never do, though he very much wants to?
(a) Get married.
(b) Confess to a minister.
(c) Kiss Lotte.
(d) Duel with Albert.

3. What is the name of the youngest person Werther meets in the town square?
(a) Hans.
(b) Wolfgang.
(c) Victor.
(d) Jakob.

4. What notable event occurs in the novel on August 28?
(a) Werther's birthday.
(b) Lotte and Albert's wedding.
(c) A local festival celebration.
(d) The anniversary of Werther's father's death.

5. Whom does Werther blame for his sorrows in the letter of November 3?
(a) Himself.
(b) Wilhelm.
(c) Lotte.
(d) Albert.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Werther in the letter of October 19, what will fill the void in his heart?

2. What irritates Werther about Lotte and the friend who visits her in the letter of October 26?

3. What clothing was Werther wearing when he met Lotte?

4. What story does the person near the plow in the town square tell Werther?

5. In the letter of July 26, what does Werther often determine to do, but fails?

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