Theodor Fontane quiz
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What does Effi Briest die of?
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Which city is John Maynard's burning ship racing to reach?
Answer: Buffalo
Why: Buffalo has no Maynard grave, but since 1997 a bronze plaque at its Erie Basin Marina honours the legend.
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What breed is Innstetten's dog Rollo?
Answer: Newfoundland
Why: In the last scene, Rollo lies beside Effi's grave with his head on his paws.
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What seat number did Fontane have as a theatre critic?
Answer: 23
Why: He did not much like that seat himself, because people tended to bump into him there.
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In which town was Theodor Fontane born?
Answer: Neuruppin
Why: He was born above the Lion Pharmacy, which his father owned in the town.
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Which Baltic town of Fontane's boyhood became Kessin in Effi Briest?
Answer: Swinemünde
Why: Today the town is Świnoujście, a port city in Poland.
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How many years older was the real Effi's husband?
Answer: 5
Why: She also married at 19, not at 17 like Effi in the novel.
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