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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Effi recall used to happen to adulterous women?
(a) They were imprisoned.
(b) They were drowned.
(c) They were stoned.
(d) They were outcast.

2. Who does Effi say will suffice for her husband?
(a) Any man with enough money to support her.
(b) Any man who treats her kindly.
(c) Any man who will leave her to her own devices.
(d) Any good-looking aristocrat.

3. From her new home, what can Effi see beyond the Plantation?
(a) A lake.
(b) Thatched cottages.
(c) A bluish mountain range.
(d) Apple trees.

4. Which of the following is NOT said of Innstetten?
(a) He possesses morality.
(b) He possesses position.
(c) He possesses character.
(d) He possesses property.

5. What instrument does Effi sometimes play for her husband?
(a) Harp.
(b) Violin.
(c) Piano.
(d) Dulcimer.

6. In Chapter 4, which of the following is NOT said must accompany love?
(a) Passion.
(b) Honor.
(c) Brilliance.
(d) Diversions.

7. 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 walk.
(d) Take a sleigh ride.

8. What does Effi's father imagine Innstetten will drag his daughter to see?
(a) Art collections.
(b) Horse races.
(c) Operas.
(d) Ancient ruins.

9. Where does the von Briest family home stand?
(a) In Berlin.
(b) In Hohen-Cremmen.
(c) In Kessin.
(d) In Klein-Tantow.

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

11. 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 haunted by a ghost which might hurt the baby.
(c) It is too cold for a baby to stay in.
(d) It is too far for her loved ones to travel to.

12. After her wedding, where does Effi send her parents a full letter from?
(a) Genoa.
(b) Milan.
(c) Naples.
(d) Padua.

13. What expression does Effi make when she reads Innstetten's letter in Chapter 4?
(a) Effi frowns.
(b) Effi grimaces.
(c) Effi rolls her eyes.
(d) Effi smiles.

14. What description are we given of Hulda's mother?
(a) She is delicate.
(b) She is uneducated.
(c) She is austere.
(d) She is sensitive.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Effi claim to love in Chapter 4?

2. In which town does Innstetten live as Landrat?

3. How long does Innstetten give Effi to settle into her new home before scheduling visits for her?

4. Where does Bismarck invite Innstetten to go?

5. What office does Innstetten hold?

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