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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Innstetten's full name?
(a) Baron Armin von Innstetten.
(b) Baron Dierk von Innstetten.
(c) Baron Hanke von Innstetten.
(d) Baron Geert von Innstetten.

2. Who does Innstetten schedule visits with for Effi to meet?
(a) Their neighbors.
(b) His political colleagues.
(c) Local church leaders.
(d) Members of the landed aristocracy.

3. After they have married, what of Effi does her father say that Innstetten will NOT be able to cope with?
(a) Her uncontrollable temper.
(b) Her attachment to animals.
(c) Her desire for fun and adventure.
(d) Her childishness.

4. Who lived in Effi's house before Innstetten?
(a) The church pastor.
(b) A Chinese family.
(c) Captain Thomsen.
(d) The Bachmeiers.

5. What does Marietta says destroys careers?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Laziness.
(c) The theater.
(d) Greed.

6. Who is Dagobert?
(a) Innstetten's brother.
(b) The Briests' butler.
(c) Effi's cousin.
(d) Effi's childhood friend.

7. To which regiment does Dagobert belong?
(a) The König Wilhelm Regiment.
(b) The von Schmidt Regiment.
(c) The Alexander Regiment.
(d) The von Katzler Regiment.

8. What do Effi and her friends give a sea burial?
(a) A dead tadpole.
(b) Apple skins.
(c) Gooseberry skins.
(d) Dried leaves.

9. From her new home, what can Effi see beyond the Plantation?
(a) Apple trees.
(b) A bluish mountain range.
(c) A lake.
(d) Thatched cottages.

10. Where are Effi and her mother at the beginning of the book?
(a) Walking in town.
(b) In the garden.
(c) In a carriage.
(d) In the sitting room.

11. What does the chemist say he has been too fearful to ever ask of a woman?
(a) To go riding.
(b) To dance.
(c) To take a stroll.
(d) To marry.

12. At which inn do the Innstettens enjoy lunch?
(a) The Azenberg Inn.
(b) The Alexander Inn.
(c) The Prince Bismarck Inn.
(d) The Graf Zeppelin Inn.

13. In what month does Effi return to Kessin from her parents' home?
(a) December.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) March.

14. Who does Effi's mother joke that her daughter is in love with?
(a) Captain Thomsen.
(b) Gieshübler.
(c) Major Crampas.
(d) Dagobert.

15. What does Effi send to Innstetten in response to his letters?
(a) Drawings.
(b) Trivia questions.
(c) Poems.
(d) Pressed flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Effi's father describe his daughter?

2. What expression does Effi make when she reads Innstetten's letter in Chapter 4?

3. Which of the following descriptions is NOT used to describe Effi?

4. What establishment is across the street from Innstetten's home?

5. What does Effi name her daughter?

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