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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. Who sits with Effi on the ride back from Uvagla until they reach the schloon?
(a) Innstetten.
(b) Sidonie.
(c) Gieshübler.
(d) Crampas.

2. What is replaced by Effi's gravestone?
(a) A bench.
(b) A birdbath.
(c) A sundial.
(d) A statue.

3. Who are the Gizickis?
(a) The owners of Berlin's newspaper.
(b) The Innstettens' upstairs neighbors.
(c) The Briests' family friends.
(d) Innstetten's boss' family.

4. After returning to her parents' home, what illness does Effi catch in late summer?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) A cold.
(d) The flu.

5. When does Innstetten begin his new job at the ministry?
(a) In October.
(b) In April.
(c) In July.
(d) In January.

Short Answer Questions

1. Three years after the truth about Effi's affair came out, where is she living?

2. What is the "schloon"?

3. What mode of transportation does the Innstetten party take from Kessin?

4. Where do Effi and Frau Zwicker stay in Ems?

5. Who does Innstetten say Annie gets her temperament from?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In Chapter 34, who recommends that Effi go back to Hohen-Cremmen?

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

4. Why doesn't Effi travel to Switzerland or Menton when she is ill, even though the doctor recommends it?

5. What does Innstetten ask of Wüllersdorf in Chapter 28?

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

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

8. In Chapter 18, what does Crampas decide to produce?

9. Why is Effi's return trip to Kessin from Berlin postponed?

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

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