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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Consul decide to send Tony to a boarding school?
(a) Because she stops working in school.
(b) Because she starts stealing from stores.
(c) Because she gets into a fight with a boy.
(d) Because she starts scaring strangers in the street.

2. Why does Gotthold feel he should receive some of the Buddenbrook family money?
(a) He says it's his birthright.
(b) He was never paid for his services.
(c) He never says why.
(d) He was promised some of the money.

3. In "Part IV," what does Grunlich do to keep Tony from visiting people?
(a) He won't buy her new shoes.
(b) He won't let her write invitations.
(c) He refuses to buy a carriage.
(d) He screens her mail before she reads it.

4. Where does Grunlich die?
(a) At a beach house.
(b) In jail.
(c) In his office.
(d) In a mob.

5. What does Tony write to her mother in the second letter she sends?
(a) She announces the birth of her daughter.
(b) She gives updates about her health.
(c) She asks to be sent on a vacation.
(d) She spreads rumors about Grunlich.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Elizabeth want another servant in "Part II"?

2. How does the older generation feel about Napoleon?

3. How do Morten's political views compare to Tony's?

4. Why does the Consul take Tony and Erica home with him?

5. During the riot in "Part IV," what is Kroger worried about?

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