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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Part II," what does Tony have for breakfast each morning?
(a) Fried eggs.
(b) Toast.
(c) Fruit and cheese.
(d) Hot chocolate.

2. Why is James Mollendorf of interest to Tom?
(a) Because he opens up a political seat.
(b) Because he will inherit money.
(c) Because they went to school together.
(d) Because he can buy Mollendorf's business.

3. Who attends Frau Consul's funeral?
(a) Very few people.
(b) The entire town.
(c) Only family.
(d) Family and local dignitaries.

4. In "Part VIII," why is there a celebration for the Buddenbrook firm?
(a) They have made large profits.
(b) They want to show off to the town.
(c) They have been in business for 100 years.
(d) They have acquired a smaller company.

5. In "Part IV," where does Tom go on business?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Amsterdam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Hanno play?

2. What does the book Tom reads in "Part X" say life is?

3. In "Part III," what does Morten do when Tony invites him to spend time with her friends?

4. What month is it in "Part III"?

5. In "Part VIII," how old is Eric?

(see the answer key)

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