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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. Preparations for which holiday begin in Chapter 12?
(a) St. Swithin's Day.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Easter.
(d) Epiphany.

2. In which month is Effi's wedding to take place?
(a) May.
(b) October.
(c) December.
(d) August.

3. What is the surname of Bertha and Hertha?
(a) König.
(b) Jahnke.
(c) Hirsch.
(d) Müller.

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

5. What establishment is across the street from Innstetten's home?
(a) The post office.
(b) The church.
(c) The school.
(d) The Landrat's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Effi and her friends give a sea burial?

2. What worries Hertha about Effi's engagement?

3. What job does Effi offer Roswitha?

4. What does Marietta says destroys careers?

5. What does Effi send to Innstetten in response to his letters?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is said must accompany love for Effi's sake?

2. What does Effi's sea burial for the gooseberry skins remind her of?

3. What does Effi think of when she sees Innstetten in his office?

4. How is Effi Briest described?

5. What are Frau and Major Crampas like?

6. What does Effi observe in the surroundings of her new home?

7. What do the aristocrats who meet Effi have to say about her?

8. Who does Effi's mother joke that Effi is in love with, and why?

9. How is Baron Geert von Innstetten acquainted with the Briest family?

10. What does Effi's father talk about after breakfast on the day after Effi's wedding?

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