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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through June 16 through July 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the person to whom Werther writes his letters?
(a) Friederich.
(b) Wilhelm.
(c) Johann.
(d) Albert.

2. What does Werther consider to be the closest thing to his own heart?
(a) Children.
(b) Animals.
(c) Nature.
(d) God.

3. What skill of Werther's is suffering as a result of his negligence?
(a) His social graces.
(b) His imagination and sensibility.
(c) His health and wellness.
(d) His art and drawings.

4. To what does Werther compare the young woman with whom he has fallen in love?
(a) A prophet.
(b) A dove.
(c) A martyr.
(d) A sinner.

5. What does Werther implore the addressee of his letters to do in his letter of May 13?
(a) To accompany Werther on a journey.
(b) To write to Werther's mother.
(c) To send Werther no books.
(d) To reconcile an argument with another good friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Werther see the story of the person near the plow in the town square?

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

3. According to Werther in his letter of May 26, how is great art made?

4. What activity do Werther and his new female friend engage in together?

5. What does Werther feel very connected to?

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