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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 20 through December 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At which event did Werther meet a new female acquaintance?
(a) At a ball.
(b) At the theater.
(c) At a fair.
(d) At a parliamentary debate.

2. In the letter of July 26, what does Werther often determine to do, but fails?
(a) He resolves to complete his mother's inheritance dispute.
(b) He resolves not to see Lotte so often.
(c) He resolves to treat Albert with more respect.
(d) He resolves to go to church more often.

3. Why does Werther like the new person he met in the letter of November 26?
(a) He or she is fabulously wealthy.
(b) He or she is kind and understanding.
(c) He or she is extremely good-looking.
(d) He or she is a great artist.

4. What is the name of one of the people Werther meets in the town square?
(a) Wilhelm.
(b) Marcus.
(c) Phillips.
(d) Johann.

5. What occurrence disrupts the event Werther and his new female friend are attending?
(a) A flood.
(b) An earthquake.
(c) A thunderstorm.
(d) A heat wave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Werther think of when he watches the village girls?

2. Of what feeling does Werther complain in the letter of August 22?

3. What presence does Werther sense all around him?

4. Whom does Werther find in the square of the town Werther has come to love?

5. In his letter of May 22, what does Werther assert makes people truly happy?

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