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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 15-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What creatures does Luciane find amusing?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Elephants.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Cockatiels.

2. How does Charlotte respond to the Major's hopeful question about their future together?
(a) "When my heart is no longer heavy, then we shall see if it can once more be happy."
(b) "We have not deserved to be unhappy, but neither have we deserved to be happy together."
(c) "You and Ottilie may still have a future; Eduard and I have nothing but our past."
(d) "All of us but one deserve the future you hold so dear."

3. What activity does the male guest propose to his hosts upon his first look at the lands around the estate?
(a) That the trio make a journey to the court.
(b) That the trio make a detailed survey of the land.
(c) That the trio hire a friend of his for the gardening.
(d) That the trio return to the comfort of the main house.

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) The new taxation structure favored by the monarchy.
(d) Ottilie's schooling and her future as a governess.

5. What is the general substance of Ottilie's second journal entry?
(a) The dichotomy of good and evil.
(b) The state of Charlotte's marriage.
(c) The transience of ownership of art.
(d) Her love for Eduard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What incites Eduard to make a passionate visit to Charlotte?

2. What, in general, describes Luciane's personality?

3. What artistic activity does the architect plan for Ottilie to be centrally involved in?

4. What event precipitates the arrival of Charlotte's daughter at the estate?

5. Once the Captain leaves, what does Charlotte suggest to Eduard regarding Ottilie?

(see the answer key)

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