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

2. Where do Innstetten and Crampas fight their duel?
(a) On a dirt road.
(b) In front of Crampas' house.
(c) In a farmer's field.
(d) On the beach.

3. What song is sung at the dinner for the forester?
(a) The Prussian anthem.
(b) O Tannenbaum.
(c) Life Let Us Cherish.
(d) Schweizerlied.

4. Living at Hohen-Cremmen, who does Effi wish she had as a companion?
(a) Crampas.
(b) Rollo.
(c) Annie.
(d) Johanna.

5. What is the name of the man who meets Effi and her traveling party in Uvagla?
(a) Jung.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Ring.
(d) Hahn.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Crampas treat Effi differently than the other cast members of the play?

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

3. While staying in Ems, what does Effi notice suddenly stops?

4. What does Effi talk about with Jahnke when she visits?

5. What part does Innstetten need Wüllersdorf to play in his duel with Crampas?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Innstetten say he must duel with Crampas?

2. What upsets Effi about Annie's behavior?

3. What does the postman deliver to Effi when she is staying in Ems?

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

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

6. Why is Innstetten happier in Berlin than in Kessin?

7. Why do Effi and Innstetten go to Uvagla?

8. What does Innstetten feel after learning of Effi's affair?

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

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

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