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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 happens after Effi reads the registered letter?
(a) Effi cries.
(b) Effi becomes angry.
(c) Effi laughs.
(d) Effi faints.

2. What does Wüllersdorf say Innstetten should resign himself over to like everyone else?
(a) Depression.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Hard work.
(d) Family life.

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

4. Where do Effi and Frau Zwicker stay in Ems?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A health spa.
(c) A townhouse.
(d) A villa.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Jahnkes twins marry men of which occupation?

2. Where did Roswitha give birth to a child?

3. Since his duel with Crampas, what has Innstetten come to realize is important in life?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What do Effi's acquaintances in Berlin often swap anecdotes about?

5. Why do Effi and Innstetten go to Uvagla?

6. What does Wüllersdorf say Innstetten should resign himself to?

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

8. How is Effi reminded of Crampas while on vacation with Innstetten?

9. After seven years in Berlin, why does Effi's doctor recommend that she leave the city for six weeks?

10. After the duel, what does Innstetten think he should have done instead?

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