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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the youngest person Werther meets in the town square?
(a) Victor.
(b) Wolfgang.
(c) Hans.
(d) Jakob.
2. What is the name of the first woman mentioned by the main character?
(a) Leonore.
(b) Maria.
(c) Sabine.
(d) Adeline.
3. What two things does Werther compare in his argument in the letter of August 12?
(a) Overactive imaginations and heightened sensibilities.
(b) Hysterical women and the terminally ill.
(c) Physical illness and suicidal depression.
(d) Innocent children and beatific elders.
4. What is the name of one of the people Werther meets in the town square?
(a) Wilhelm.
(b) Johann.
(c) Phillips.
(d) Marcus.
5. Whose business must the main character deal with in the first letter?
(a) His mother's.
(b) His associate's.
(c) His father's.
(d) His good friend's.
Short Answer Questions
1. What effect does Lotte's continued presence have on Werther?
2. What skill of Werther's is suffering as a result of his negligence?
3. Whom does Werther mourn in his letter of May 17?
4. What tone does Werther desire his literature to have?
5. Whom does Werther find in the square of the town Werther has come to love?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Werther mourn in the letter of May 17, 1771?
2. How does Werther describe his delight in the countryside surrounding Wahlheim?
3. To what does Werther compare Lotte's influence on him in the letter of July 26, and what the effects of her influence upon him?
4. What activities does Werther engage in now that he is away from his friends and in a new town?
5. What example does Werther give Albert regarding the justifiability of suicide, and why does Werther take the standpoint he does?
6. What does Werther promise the person to whom he writes this letter?
7. What is the substance of the conversation between Werther and his companions at the vicar's home?
8. How is Werther first received by the commoners of the village, and how does Werther view their reaction to him?
9. Who is Albert, and what is Werther's reaction to learning about him?
10. What natural feature of the environment of his town does Werther feel particularly drawn to, and to what does he compare the feeling?
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