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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. What does Innstetten suggest that he and Effi do before going to the reception that Gieshübler invited them to?
(a) Take a walk.
(b) Attend church.
(c) Take a sleigh ride.
(d) Have a light dinner.

2. Effi is invited to a reception in honor of whom?
(a) Major Crampas.
(b) Innstetten.
(c) Gieshübler.
(d) Marietta Trippelli.

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

4. What office does Innstetten hold?
(a) Landrat.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Councillor.
(d) Mayor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Dagobert?

2. In Chapter 4, which of the following is NOT said must accompany love?

3. How long do Effi and her mother stay in Berlin?

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

5. What does Effi's mother tell her that Innstetten's intentions are by visiting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Effi think she hears overhead when she awakes in Kessin for the first time?

2. Who does Effi's mother joke that Effi is in love with, and why?

3. Who are Innstetten's domestic servants?

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

5. What does Effi's father talk about after breakfast on the day after Effi's wedding?

6. Where is the Chinaman buried?

7. What does Innstetten warn Effi about Gieshübler before he leaves for work?

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

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

10. Who are Effi's childhood friends?

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