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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom assume Christian will do with the money he gives him in "Part VI"?
(a) Use it to gamble.
(b) Start his own business.
(c) Become a partner in a new business.
(d) Spend it on women.

2. In "Part III," who does Grunlich confront about Morten's relationship with Tony?
(a) Tony.
(b) Morten.
(c) Morten's father.
(d) Tony's father.

3. Why does Tony tell Morten about Grunlich's proposal?
(a) She wants him to know the truth.
(b) She wants him to fight with Grunlich.
(c) She is nervous and blurts it out.
(d) She wants him to leave her alone.

4. When Permaneder comes to the Buddenbrook home in "Part VI," what confuses Frau Consul at first?
(a) His smile.
(b) His hairstyle.
(c) His clothing.
(d) His accent.

5. How does Grunlich propose marriage to Tony?
(a) With a letter.
(b) In person.
(c) He asks her mother.
(d) He sends her a contract.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Frau Consul before she dies?

2. In "Part IX," how many doctors does Tom have to consult with about his mother?

3. What is Morten studying to be?

4. Who goes with Tony to the Schwartzkopf's home in "Part III"?

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

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