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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 30 through December 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Book Two, who employs Werther?
(a) A prince.
(b) An estate manager.
(c) An ambassador.
(d) A count.

2. What is this person Werther meets on his walk doing when Werther meets them?
(a) Sketching a landscape.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Looking for flowers to pick.
(d) Purchasing food for supper.

3. How many children does the estate manager have, whom Werther meets?
(a) Nine.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

4. In the letter of December 24. Werther mentions a woman who brags about her social station. What is her social status?
(a) She is a clerk's daughter.
(b) She is a countess.
(c) She is a wealthy merchant's wife.
(d) She is a farm-girl.

5. What is the main character's name?
(a) Lotte.
(b) Werther.
(c) Albert.
(d) Wilhelm.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Werther view his interactions with high society in Weimar?

2. What, according to Werther, is most dangerous to the individual?

3. What subject is Werther's employer continuously harping on?

4. What does Werther resolve to do in the letter of September 3?

5. What activity is the young woman who becomes Werther's friend engaged in when Werther meets her?

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