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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What event precipitates the arrival of Charlotte's daughter at the estate? (from Part II, Chapters 1-4)

Luciane's engagement to a wealthy young man.

The birth of Charlotte and Eduard's first child.

Luciane has been kicked out of the boarding school.

Ottilie's death and her memorial services.

2.

What are the conditions on which Charlotte offers herself to the Major? (from Part II, Chapters 15-18)

Ottilie must be willing to unite with Eduard, and that Eduard and the Major leave the house for a time.

The Major must duel to the death with Eduard, thus proving the power of his love for her.

She and the Major must be married right away so that she can try to have another child soon.

Ottilie must never be turned out of their house but can never socialize with them again.

3.

Who broaches the subject to Eduard of reconciling with Charlotte? (from Part I, Chapters 16-18)

The Baroness.

The Captain.

The parson.

Herr Mittler.

4.

What does Eduard focus on in his solitude? (from Part I, Chapters 16-18)

His desire for death.

His passion for Ottilie.

His quarrels with Mittler.

His business prospects.

5.

What, in general, describes Luciane's personality? (from Part II, Chapters 1-4)

She is highly intelligent and beautiful and has a soft, compliant personality.

She is energetic and attractive but can be annoying and ignorant of others' desires or needs.

She is overly critical of everybody, directly to their faces.

She is reticent and argumentative, and people find her hard to get along with.

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