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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Living at Hohen-Cremmen, who does Effi wish she had as a companion?
(a) Rollo.
(b) Johanna.
(c) Crampas.
(d) Annie.

2. What is the name of Effi's character in the play that Crampas produces?
(a) Ella.
(b) Heidi.
(c) Ava.
(d) Liese.

3. What sort of lessons does Effi sign up for with an elderly teacher?
(a) Sculpture.
(b) Painting.
(c) Weaving.
(d) Sewing.

4. What does Crampas tell Effi might happen while they are in Uvagla?
(a) They might have some time alone together.
(b) They might be caught by Innstetten.
(c) They might get snowed in.
(d) There might be a meteor shower.

5. How long has Effi lived in Kessin by the time she leaves for Berlin?
(a) Two years.
(b) Fifteen months.
(c) Five years.
(d) Nine months.

6. Before going to Berlin, what does Effi visit the chemist's to buy?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Soap.
(c) Baby powder.
(d) Smelling salts.

7. While on vacation in the summer, Effi hears of a town which shares its name with which of her acquaintances?
(a) Gieshübler.
(b) Trippelli.
(c) Crampas.
(d) Instetten.

8. Where do Effi and Frau Zwicker stay in Ems?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A health spa.
(c) A townhouse.
(d) A villa.

9. What is Effi's mother seeing a doctor about in Berlin?
(a) Her back.
(b) A chest infection.
(c) Her hearing.
(d) Her eyes.

10. What does Roswitha write to Innstetten to request that he send to Effi at Hohen-Cremmen?
(a) Rollo.
(b) Annie.
(c) Her wedding dress.
(d) Effi's piano.

11. In Chapter 22, what must Effi go to Berlin to do?
(a) Purchase clothes for her family.
(b) Visit Dagobert on his deathbed.
(c) Find a house to live in.
(d) Attend a ball.

12. In Chapter 34, who writes to Effi's parents to say she should be with them?
(a) Dr. Rummschüttel.
(b) Roswitha.
(c) Innstetten.
(d) Effi.

13. What song is sung at the dinner for the forester?
(a) O Tannenbaum.
(b) Life Let Us Cherish.
(c) Schweizerlied.
(d) The Prussian anthem.

14. What does Innstetten say is passé in Berlin?
(a) Frilly dresses.
(b) Reading poetry.
(c) Carriages.
(d) Operas.

15. Who does Innstetten ask to post some letters for him?
(a) Annie.
(b) Wüllersdorf.
(c) Johanna.
(d) Roswitha.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 34, what disease does Effi's doctor say she has developed a tendency for?

2. Where did Roswitha give birth to a child?

3. When Effi's doctor recommends time away from Berlin, who acts as Effi's chaperon?

4. For which ailment does Effi's doctor recommend time away from Berlin in order to cure?

5. Where is Innstetten offered a ministry job?

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