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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tony tell Morten about Grunlich's proposal?
(a) She wants him to fight with Grunlich.
(b) She is nervous and blurts it out.
(c) She wants him to leave her alone.
(d) She wants him to know the truth.

2. What amount of the proceeds of the house does Gotthold request in "Part I"?
(a) One-fourth.
(b) He never says the exact amount.
(c) One-half.
(d) One-third.

3. What is the original purpose of Grunlich's visit to the Consul in "Part III"?
(a) Business.
(b) To take a survey.
(c) Law.
(d) A friendly visit.

4. In "Part II," what does the Consul say about Johann's second marriage?
(a) It is a sham.
(b) It has no respect and no love.
(c) It only has love.
(d) It has respect but not love.

5. In "Part II," how does the Consul describe Christian in comparison to Tom?
(a) He is less serious.
(b) He is less responsible.
(c) He is better with business matters.
(d) He is more angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Consul decide to sent Tony to their beach house in "Part III"?

2. In "Part II," what does the Consul write about in his journal?

3. What does Herr Gratjens do for a living?

4. How does the Buddenbrook dinner end in "Part I"?

5. In "Part II," what does the Consul about love in his marriage to Elizabeth?

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