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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What establishment is across the street from Innstetten's home?
(a) The post office.
(b) The church.
(c) The Landrat's office.
(d) The school.

3. Who is Dagobert?
(a) Innstetten's brother.
(b) The Briests' butler.
(c) Effi's childhood friend.
(d) Effi's cousin.

4. How long has Innstetten known Frederich?
(a) Since childhood.
(b) Since university.
(c) Since birth.
(d) Since becoming Landrat.

5. Which of the following is NOT a place Marietta claims to have seen ghosts?
(a) Russia.
(b) Kessin.
(c) Romania.
(d) Bavaria.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Effi stay in Hohen-Cremmen?

2. Where does the barren road that Effi studies in Chapter 8 lead to?

3. Why does Crampas say Heine is his favorite poet?

4. Who does Innstetten schedule visits with for Effi to meet?

5. After they have married, what of Effi does her father say that Innstetten will NOT be able to cope with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Effi's sea burial for the gooseberry skins remind her of?

2. Why does Innstetten hope Effi will become well-liked?

3. What change does Innstetten see in Effi after she gives birth?

4. What does Effi believe she sees in the night when Innstetten is away at Varzin?

5. What are Frau and Major Crampas like?

6. Where does Effi intend to go after her baby is born?

7. What does Effi's father think will be a problem in his daughter's marriage?

8. What do Effi and her father discuss about Rollo when she returns to Hohen-Cremmen for a visit?

9. What makes Effi feel better after seeing a ghost in her home?

10. What does Effi observe in the surroundings of her new home?

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