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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Part III," what does Morten do when Tony invites him to spend time with her friends?
(a) He tells her he has to leave town.
(b) He decides to read alone instead.
(c) He is too shy to talk with them.
(d) He insults a few of them.

2. After Consul Kroger dies, what happens to his estate?
(a) It is turned into a museum.
(b) It is demolished.
(c) It is sold.
(d) It is left to Justus.

3. In "Part IV," what do rioters do to the town hall?
(a) They throw bricks at it.
(b) They try to light it on fire.
(c) They board up the windows and doors.
(d) They host a meeting.

4. After the Consul dies, what does Tom decide to do with the business?
(a) Move the headquarters.
(b) Rename it.
(c) Sell it.
(d) Take it over.

5. How does Clara meet her husband?
(a) Tom hires him to clean their house.
(b) Her mother invites him over to preach.
(c) It is an arranged marriage.
(d) She meets him at work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Grunlich die?

2. In "Part I," who is the first guest to arrive at Buddenbrook house?

3. Why does Gotthold feel he should receive some of the Buddenbrook family money?

4. Where does Gerda stand at the end of "Part V"?

5. Where does Tom go on his honeymoon?

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