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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which poem does Effi ask Crampas about in Uvagla?
(a) The Winter Tale.
(b) The Wanderers.
(c) God's Wall.
(d) The Horse Race.

2. How does Innstetten feel about Effi's participation in Crampas' play?
(a) Innstetten is embarrassed by Effi.
(b) Innstetten thinks Effi is wasting her time.
(c) Innstetten doesn't like Effi spending time with Crampas.
(d) Innstetten is proud of Effi.

3. To what position is Innstetten appointed in Chapter 35?
(a) Minister.
(b) Chancellor.
(c) Member of Parliament.
(d) Permanent Secretary.

4. On her deathbed, what does Effie think of Innstetten for how he treated her?
(a) He was cruel.
(b) He was cold.
(c) He was correct.
(d) He was calculating.

5. What do Effi and her mother think of the apartment they see in Keithstrasse?
(a) It is dilapidated.
(b) It is a health risk.
(c) It is perfect.
(d) It is too small.

6. In which month does Effi die?
(a) January.
(b) November.
(c) May.
(d) September.

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

8. In Chapter 34, who writes to Effi's parents to say she should be with them?
(a) Innstetten.
(b) Roswitha.
(c) Effi.
(d) Dr. Rummschüttel.

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

10. Who does Innstetten ask to post some letters for him?
(a) Wüllersdorf.
(b) Johanna.
(c) Annie.
(d) Roswitha.

11. While on vacation in the summer, Effi hears of a town which shares its name with which of her acquaintances?
(a) Gieshübler.
(b) Instetten.
(c) Crampas.
(d) Trippelli.

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

13. Where do Effi and Innstetten meet fellow tourists, the von Penzes?
(a) Venice.
(b) Copenhagen.
(c) Düsseldorf.
(d) Zürich.

14. After passing the schloon, who does Effi ride alone with in the sleigh?
(a) Innstetten.
(b) Sidonie.
(c) Crampas.
(d) Gieshübler.

15. In May, when Effi becomes ill at Hohen-Cremmen, where does her mother want to take her to convalesce?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Down south.
(d) The sea-side.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Annie's education does Johanna take charge of?

2. What does Wüllersdorf say Innstetten should resign himself over to like everyone else?

3. What is Roswitha's new household role in Berlin?

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

5. How long does Innstetten go to jail for his role in the duel?

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