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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Charlotte respond to Eduard's passion for Ottilie?
(a) Charlotte does nothing because she is too shocked and saddened to act.
(b) Charlotte is delighted and begins to openly speak of her desire for the Captain.
(c) Charlotte begins to act nasty and aggressive toward Ottilie and humiliates her in front of company.
(d) Charlotte keeps Ottilie near her, watches her closely, and thinks Ottilie should be sent away.

2. What building does the architect persuade Charlotte to restore?
(a) The stables.
(b) The church.
(c) The boathouse.
(d) The pavilion.

3. Which unexpected visitor arrives during the performance of the artistic activity planned by the architect?
(a) The Captain.
(b) The headmistress.
(c) The mason.
(d) The schoolmaster.

4. What is one subject of the guests and hosts' conversation during the group's first dinner together?
(a) Eduard and Charlotte's early love at court.
(b) The value of the farmstead and its surrounding fields.
(c) Ottilie's schooling and her future as a governess.
(d) The new taxation structure favored by the monarchy.

5. What act of submissiveness does Charlotte warn Ottilie against?
(a) Stooping to pick up something dropped by a man.
(b) Deferring to one's host in conversation.
(c) Lowering one's eyes before royalty.
(d) Walking slowly to accommodate the pace of the elderly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What portion of the building being restored will receive special attention through painted decorations?

2. What building do the companions find, with pleasure, that can easily hold all four of them?

3. What is the object of the insult Eduard receives indirectly from the Captain?

4. How does the narrator describe Charlotte when Eduard comes to make love to her?

5. What is the long-term plan of the new house guest?

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