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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Permaneder decide to stop working?
(a) He hurt his arm.
(b) He says he is getting old.
(c) He receives Tony's dowry.
(d) Someone offered to buy his business.

2. Who brings Tom home after he falls in "Part X"?
(a) Tony.
(b) Strangers.
(c) Christian.
(d) A group of nuns.

3. What instrument does Hanno play?
(a) Drums.
(b) Flute.
(c) Violin.
(d) Piano.

4. Why does the head of the city attend Hanno's christening?
(a) Because he is related to Gerda.
(b) Because he is trying to scare Tom.
(c) Because of Tom's social status.
(d) Because he went to the wrong church.

5. What role is Tom elected to in "Part VII"?
(a) State senator.
(b) Merchant senator.
(c) City senator.
(d) Master senator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Erica's husband go to jail?

2. Why does Christian want to adopt a woman's children?

3. In "Part VI," what political position does Tom aspire to?

4. In "Part VII," who does Bruddenbrooks' town align with in the war?

5. How does Tony feel about Hermann Hagenstrom in "Part VII"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hugo Weinschenk feel about Christian in "Part VIII"?

2. In "Part VI," how does Tony describe Munich when she visits there?

3. How does Tom become a merchant senator?

4. What does Tom do in "Part VI" when he begins to take his political career seriously?

5. What things occur to end the marriage between Tony and Permaneder?

6. What is Tom's first impression of Permaneder?

7. Why does Hugo Weinschenk go to court in "Part VIII"?

8. What happens after Tom sells the family house?

9. What book does Tom read in "Part X"?

10. How does Tom feel about Tony leaving Permaneder in "Part VI"?

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