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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Charlotte's daughter?
(a) Nanni.
(b) Luciane.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Ottilie.

2. What does Ottilie set in the foundation stone with the other peoples' offerings?
(a) A ring her mother gave her.
(b) A miniature portrait of her father.
(c) A letter from the schoolmaster.
(d) A lock of her own hair.

3. What does the female guest find disagreeable in Eduard?
(a) His inability to carry on rational conversation.
(b) His apparent passion for Ottilie.
(c) His lack of detail in the landscape planning.
(d) His treatment of Charlotte in front of guests.

4. What trait is the man who often visits the estate known for?
(a) For settling all manner of disputes.
(b) For high-class begging.
(c) For bragging about his wealth.
(d) For his many extra-marital affairs.

5. What very capable person, who takes over the work of the landscape improvements, is the Captain very pleased with?
(a) The architect.
(b) The beggar.
(c) The parson.
(d) The gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose idea is it to place the pavilion in its precise future spot?

2. What letter does the Captain keep secret from his friends?

3. What building do the captain and Eduard decide to construct on the grounds of the estate?

4. What is one notable pet peeve of the master of the estate?

5. What do the Captain and Charlotte resolve to do regarding the landscape improvements?

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