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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Effi seek help from to get permission to see her daughter?
(a) Her father.
(b) Innstetten's boss.
(c) The Minister's wife.
(d) Gieshübler.

2. How does Innstetten feel about Effi's participation in Crampas' play?
(a) Innstetten is embarrassed by Effi.
(b) Innstetten thinks Effi is wasting her time.
(c) Innstetten doesn't like Effi spending time with Crampas.
(d) Innstetten is proud of Effi.

3. Who does Innstetten say Annie gets her temperament from?
(a) Her French blood.
(b) Being spoiled when she was a baby.
(c) Annie's mother.
(d) Effi's mother.

4. Where does Effi live upon returning to Berlin from Ems?
(a) With Innstetten.
(b) With her parents.
(c) A rooming house.
(d) At a hotel.

5. Which castle do the von Penzes invite the Innstettens to visit with them?
(a) Hohenzollern Castle.
(b) Schwerin Castle.
(c) Aggerhuus Castle.
(d) Braunfels Castle.

6. After the duel, by what means does Innstetten travel back to Berlin?
(a) By train.
(b) By sailboat.
(c) By carriage.
(d) By steamer.

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

8. Who offers help after Effi is abandoned by her husband and parents?
(a) Dagobert.
(b) Hulda Niemeyer.
(c) Gieshübler.
(d) Roswitha.

9. When Effi's doctor recommends time away from Berlin, who acts as Effi's chaperon?
(a) Roswitha.
(b) Frau Kruse.
(c) Frau Zwicker.
(d) Her mother.

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

11. After passing the schloon, who does Effi ride alone with in the sleigh?
(a) Crampas.
(b) Sidonie.
(c) Gieshübler.
(d) Innstetten.

12. What mode of transportation does the Innstetten party take from Kessin?
(a) A yacht.
(b) A train.
(c) A sailing ship.
(d) A carriage.

13. For which ailment does Effi's doctor recommend time away from Berlin in order to cure?
(a) A chest infection.
(b) Headaches.
(c) Whooping cough.
(d) Insomnia.

14. After returning to her parents' home, what illness does Effi catch in late summer?
(a) A cold.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) The flu.
(d) Tuberculosis.

15. What does Effi dislike about the preacher at Christuskirche across the street from her flat?
(a) He dwells on the Old Testament.
(b) She doesn't think he is pious enough.
(c) She has seen him leer at women.
(d) She can tell he judges her for her actions in the past.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Roswitha's new household role in Berlin?

2. What is replaced by Effi's gravestone?

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

4. What song is sung at the dinner for the forester?

5. Why don't Cristel and Friedrich move to Berlin?

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