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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When their son is born in "Part VII," why does it settle Gerda's fears?
(a) She thought she was having twins.
(b) She thought she couldn't become pregnant.
(c) She thought they wouldn't have a son.
(d) She thought Tom didn't want children.

2. Why does Justus come to town in "Part V"?
(a) To plan the Consul's funeral.
(b) To clean the Consul's house.
(c) To discuss the Consul's will.
(d) To go through the Consul's books.

3. Why does the Consul want to see if Tony loves Grunlich in "Part IV"?
(a) To know if he should invest money in Grunlich.
(b) To know if he was wrong.
(c) To please his wife.
(d) To know if he should send his daughter on vacation.

4. In "Part VII," who does Bruddenbrooks' town align with in the war?
(a) Austria.
(b) Prussia.
(c) England.
(d) France.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Tom angry after Clara dies?

2. What does Gotthold want to know while attending his father's funeral?

3. Where does Tom go on his honeymoon?

4. In "Part III,, what interrupts Tom's secret romance with Anna?

5. When does Herr Kroger die?

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