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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Effi's mother tell her that Innstetten's intentions are by visiting?
(a) Innstetten wants to marry Effi.
(b) Innstetten wants to reclaim Effi's mother's heart.
(c) Innstetten wants Effi's father to enter politics.
(d) Innstetten wants to purchase the Briests' house.

2. In which town does Innstetten live as Landrat?
(a) Klein-Tantow.
(b) Kessin.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Hamburg.

3. After they have married, what of Effi does her father say that Innstetten will NOT be able to cope with?
(a) Her childishness.
(b) Her uncontrollable temper.
(c) Her desire for fun and adventure.
(d) Her attachment to animals.

4. Who lived in Effi's house before Innstetten?
(a) The Bachmeiers.
(b) The church pastor.
(c) A Chinese family.
(d) Captain Thomsen.

5. In what month does Effi return to Kessin from her parents' home?
(a) June.
(b) December.
(c) March.
(d) September.

6. To which event does Effi invite Dagobert?
(a) Her wedding reception.
(b) Her birthday party.
(c) Her wedding eve.
(d) Her engagement ball.

7. Who says that Innstetten is "frosty as a snowman"?
(a) Effi.
(b) Cristel.
(c) Sidonie Grasenabbs.
(d) Johanna.

8. Who does Effi tell Johanna she has seen in her room?
(a) Major Crampas.
(b) Capt. Thomsen.
(c) The Chinaman.
(d) Friedrich.

9. What has the chemist sent to the Innstetten household as a gift?
(a) A book of poems.
(b) A small painting.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A cake.

10. What kind of house does Effi tell Innstetten she wants to live in when he returns from his business trip?
(a) A small house.
(b) A modern house.
(c) An unhaunted house.
(d) A brick house.

11. At which inn do the Innstettens enjoy lunch?
(a) The Graf Zeppelin Inn.
(b) The Azenberg Inn.
(c) The Alexander Inn.
(d) The Prince Bismarck Inn.

12. What change has Innstetten seen in Effi since giving birth?
(a) She has become more seductive.
(b) She has become mean.
(c) She has stopped doting on him.
(d) She has become depressed.

13. What kind of home does Innstetten have?
(a) A modern apartment.
(b) An old-fashioned house.
(c) A former fortress.
(d) A chalet-style house.

14. What is Innstetten's full name?
(a) Baron Hanke von Innstetten.
(b) Baron Geert von Innstetten.
(c) Baron Armin von Innstetten.
(d) Baron Dierk von Innstetten.

15. How is Hulda Niemeyer's character described?
(a) As boring.
(b) As generous.
(c) As talkative.
(d) As negative.

Short Answer Questions

1. What complaint does Roswitha have about her ex-mistress?

2. When Effi awakes in her new home, why is Innstetten waiting for her?

3. What does the von Briest family home face?

4. Where did Innstetten meet Crampas?

5. What is characteristic of the elegantly dressed man that Effi sees stroll by her?

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