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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Innstetten suggest that he and Effi do before going to the reception that Gieshübler invited them to?
(a) Attend church.
(b) Have a light dinner.
(c) Take a sleigh ride.
(d) Take a walk.

2. What complaint does Effi have about her house, which will be relevant after the birth of her child?
(a) It is too small to have visitors.
(b) It is too cold for a baby to stay in.
(c) It is too far for her loved ones to travel to.
(d) It is haunted by a ghost which might hurt the baby.

3. What worries Hertha about Effi's engagement?
(a) That it is not an equal match.
(b) That Effi will get her heart broken.
(c) That Hertha is not getting married first.
(d) That it has happened so quickly.

4. What does Effi's father suggest that makes her mother call him "incorrigible"?
(a) That Effi have a honeymoon.
(b) That he'll have to go to the poor house.
(c) That he can't afford to pay for a wedding.
(d) That Effi should have a nicer dress than the one she picked out.

5. Where did Innstetten meet Crampas?
(a) In the army.
(b) At a political rally.
(c) At a horse race.
(d) In school.

Short Answer Questions

1. After her wedding, where does Effi send her parents a full letter from?

2. What does the chemist say he has been too fearful to ever ask of a woman?

3. How long do Effi and her mother stay in Berlin?

4. When Effi awakes in her new home, what does she think she hears overhead?

5. What do Effi and her friends give a sea burial?

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