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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 183 through 234.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following phrases is an example of tautology, as presented by the author?
(a) The adorable is what is impossible.
(b) The adorable is what is adorable.
(c) I adore you because you are fascinating.
(d) I love you because you are absent.

2. What clothing is Werther wearing when he first dances with Charlotte?
(a) A white shirt and riding boots.
(b) A formal black suit.
(c) Old work clothes.
(d) A blue coat and yellow vest.

3. In "How blue the sky was"/Encounter, what does the lover discover in the other?
(a) A best friend.
(b) A source of anxiety.
(c) A fellow truth seeker.
(d) Another image of himself.

4. What does the lover give the other when he offers a gift?
(a) Something useless and impractical.
(b) Something he has touched and invested with emotion.
(c) A souvenir of happier times.
(d) An expensive token of affection.

5. Which of the following assertions is made about scenes in the figure Making Scenes/Scene?
(a) No scene has meaning or moves toward enlightenment and transformation.
(b) Scenes leaves an indelible scar on its participants.
(c) Scenes are productive ways to resolve a conflict.
(d) Scenes prove that the other is consolable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the duration of a discourse on love?

2. How does the lover see the other once he has established the other's atopia?

3. In the section on agony, to what does the narrator compare the steady progress of the emotional state he experiences?

4. What does the lover seek to "read" on the other's body?

5. How does Werther fall in love with Charlotte in the section "Show me whom to desire/Induction?"

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