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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 10 through 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tone does Werther desire his literature to have?
(a) That of determined resolve.
(b) That of soothing lullabies.
(c) That of passionate desire.
(d) That of rousing action.

2. What feature of the geographic location in which Werther lives holds Werther in "thrall?"
(a) A spring.
(b) The ocean.
(c) The cathedral.
(d) A mountain.

3. What feeling fills Werther when he is alone in nature?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Longing.
(d) Fulfillment.

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

5. Whose business must the main character deal with in the first letter?
(a) His associate's.
(b) His good friend's.
(c) His mother's.
(d) His father's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the main character happy at the beginning of the first letter?

2. What activity does Werther fill his time with, at the beginning of the novel?

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

4. What, according to the main character, leads to the most complications in business affairs?

5. What does Werther feel very connected to?

(see the answer key)

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