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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through August Part I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man notes that Kierkegaard broke off the engagement despite what?
(a) Moving the girl out of her parents' home.
(b) Already buying a home for the girl.
(c) Loving the girl very much.
(d) His parents' protests.

2. Why does Johannes attempt to place himself wherever Cordelia looks?
(a) In order to give her confidence.
(b) In order to keep an eye on her.
(c) In order to not forget her.
(d) In order to keep her interest.

3. Johannes admired Cordelia but then feared what?
(a) She would recognize him.
(b) She would not want to see him.
(c) He would miss her.
(d) He would no longer like her.

4. Whose story comprises most of the diary?
(a) The narrator's.
(b) The girl's.
(c) Kierkegaard's.
(d) Johannes'.

5. What does Johannes consider between Edward and Cordelia but changes his mind because it would diminish her?
(a) A marriage.
(b) Love.
(c) An affair.
(d) An engagement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Johannes want Cordelia to grow tired?

2. The narrator notes that Kierkegaard was more at home where?

3. Does Johannes want more than mere legal possession of Cordelia?

4. Johannes says that events at the Wahl house are ________________.

5. Johannes considers feigning a chance encounter with Cordelia where he will offer her what?

(see the answer key)

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