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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Innstetten's dog named?
(a) Nena.
(b) Ajax.
(c) Baldur.
(d) Rollo.

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

3. Who does Effi's mother joke that her daughter is in love with?
(a) Dagobert.
(b) Gieshübler.
(c) Major Crampas.
(d) Captain Thomsen.

4. What month is Effi's baby due to be delivered in?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) March.
(d) December.

5. How long does Innstetten give Effi to settle into her new home before scheduling visits for her?
(a) One day.
(b) A month.
(c) One week.
(d) Half a week.

6. What is characteristic of the elegantly dressed man that Effi sees stroll by her?
(a) He is talking to himself.
(b) He is dragging a cart behind him.
(c) He is bald.
(d) He is deformed.

7. Who is Christel?
(a) Innstetten's cook.
(b) Innstetten's sister.
(c) Innstetten's former nanny.
(d) Innstetten's mother.

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

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

10. After dinner with Innstetten, who does Effi go to visit?
(a) The Niemeyers.
(b) The Zwickers.
(c) The Rummschüttels.
(d) The Gellenhagens.

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

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

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

14. Three days after the wedding, where does a postcard arrive from for the Briests?
(a) Munich.
(b) Hamburg.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Cologne.

15. What is the name of Innstetten's maid?
(a) Elke.
(b) Johanna.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Grete.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Effi send to Innstetten in response to his letters?

2. Who lived in Effi's house before Innstetten?

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

4. Which of the following is NOT said of Innstetten?

5. What does Effi's father imagine Innstetten will drag his daughter to see?

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