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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 17 through 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To what does Werther compare his general opinion on painting in the letter of May 30?
(a) To drama.
(b) To mathematics.
(c) To poetry.
(d) To sketching.

3. What is the name of the town an hours' walk from where Werther currently lodges?
(a) Bremen.
(b) Waldmar.
(c) Wahlheim.
(d) Erfurt.

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

5. What was the reception Werther first received from the common townsfolk?
(a) They were uncouth to him.
(b) They ignored him entirely.
(c) They were suspicious of him.
(d) They welcomed him openly.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his letter of May 17, what does Werther find the state of humanity to be?

2. What feeling fills Werther when he is alone in nature?

3. Whom does Werther mourn in his letter of May 17?

4. What does Werther like to watch the village girls do?

5. What is Werther aware of, regarding himself and the townsfolk?

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