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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gotthold want to know while attending his father's funeral?
(a) Gottold doesn't talk at the funeral.
(b) How much money he will receive.
(c) If he can move into Buddenbrook home.
(d) Where the pictures of his mother are.

2. What makes Tony say she will consider Grunlich's proposal?
(a) When Grunlich writes a poem.
(b) When her parents threaten her.
(c) When Grunlich cries.
(d) When Grunlich buys her jewelry.

3. Where do the men go after dinner in "Part I"?
(a) The billiards room.
(b) The sitting room.
(c) A local pub.
(d) The kitchen.

4. After spending time with the Krogers in "Part II," how does Tony change?
(a) She becomes spoiled.
(b) She becomes fearful.
(c) She becomes educated.
(d) She becomes angry.

5. In the beginning of "Part III", what is the Consul's family all reading?
(a) Novels.
(b) Magazines.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) Letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month does Tony marry Grunlich?

2. Why do Tony's parents think Grunlich is a good match for her?

3. In "Part II," how many female servants does Elizabeth have?

4. In "Part III," who does Grunlich confront about Morten's relationship with Tony?

5. What does Tony tell her father about her marriage in "Part IV"?

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