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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Jahnkes twins marry men of which occupation?
(a) Clergymen.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Military officers.
(d) Teachers.

2. What do Effi and her mother think of the apartment they see in Keithstrasse?
(a) It is dilapidated.
(b) It is a health risk.
(c) It is too small.
(d) It is perfect.

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

4. In Chapter 34, what disease does Effi's doctor say she has developed a tendency for?
(a) Neuralgia.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. Who does Effi see by chance on the horse tram one day?
(a) Annie.
(b) Innstetten.
(c) Johanna.
(d) Wüllersdorf.

6. What is the name of Effi's doctor?
(a) Rummschüttel.
(b) Adelberg.
(c) Wehrheim.
(d) Morgenthaler.

7. In which month does Effi die?
(a) January.
(b) September.
(c) May.
(d) November.

8. What does Effi talk about with Jahnke when she visits?
(a) Scandinavia.
(b) Politics.
(c) Art.
(d) Music.

9. What does Innstetten say is passé in Berlin?
(a) Operas.
(b) Reading poetry.
(c) Carriages.
(d) Frilly dresses.

10. 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.

11. Who does Innstetten ask to post some letters for him?
(a) Roswitha.
(b) Johanna.
(c) Annie.
(d) Wüllersdorf.

12. Who is Wüllersdorf?
(a) The Innstettens' neighbor.
(b) Innstetten's colleague at the ministry.
(c) Roswitha's secret lover.
(d) Annie's school teacher.

13. Why does Effi's mother suggest she stay in Berlin?
(a) Scandals are common there.
(b) It will be easy to find work there.
(c) She has no memories of Crampas there.
(d) Her daughter is there.

14. What illness does Effi believe she is suffering when she is bedridden in Berlin?
(a) Scarlet fever.
(b) Neuralgia.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Tuberculosis.

15. What part of Annie's education does Johanna take charge of?
(a) Teaching her household skills.
(b) Teaching her religion.
(c) Teaching her manners.
(d) Teaching her to read and write.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Innstetten want to be able to hear from his new home?

2. In Chapter 34, who writes to Effi's parents to say she should be with them?

3. What sort of lessons does Effi sign up for with an elderly teacher?

4. Who sits with Effi on the ride back from Uvagla until they reach the schloon?

5. What does Effi dislike about the preacher at Christuskirche across the street from her flat?

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