View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What month is it when Innstetten travels to have a duel with Crampas?
(a) January.
(b) September.
(c) June.
(d) November.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Effi's doctor recommends time away from Berlin, who acts as Effi's chaperon?

2. After moving back to Hohen-Cremmen, where does Effi enjoy walking with Pastor Niemeyer?

3. Who offers help after Effi is abandoned by her husband and parents?

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

5. What illness does Effi believe she is suffering when she is bedridden in Berlin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What annoys Effi about Cora Ring?

2. Describe the poem, "God's Wall", which Effi knows from childhood.

3. What happened to Roswitha in the past when she found out she was pregnant?

4. What does Johanna point out when Roswitha says what happened between Crampas and Effi happened long ago?

5. What is found one day after Annie cuts her head?

6. Who helps Effi after her husband and family abandon her?

7. Who does Effi coincidentally see on the horse tram, and what does she become inspired to do?

8. Who does Effi stay with when she goes house-hunting in Berlin?

9. What does Effi hope will be helped by moving to Berlin?

10. How has Innstetten looked differently at life since the duel?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 737 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample