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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the riot in "Part IV," what is Kroger worried about?
(a) His daughter's safety.
(b) His money he has hidden.
(c) His health.
(d) His carriage arriving.

2. After Consul Kroger dies, what happens to his estate?
(a) It is demolished.
(b) It is sold.
(c) It is turned into a museum.
(d) It is left to Justus.

3. In "Part I," whose lap does Antonie sit on when she recites her catechism?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her grandmother.

4. Why does Justus come to town in "Part V"?
(a) To go through the Consul's books.
(b) To discuss the Consul's will.
(c) To clean the Consul's house.
(d) To plan the Consul's funeral.

5. How does Tony get her face scratched by Julie?
(a) When she tries to avoid kissing Hermann.
(b) While she is sleeping.
(c) While they try to stop falling down a hill.
(d) When she shoves Julie down a hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Part II," how does the Consul describe Christian in comparison to Tom?

2. Where do the Krogers have an estate?

3. What does the Consul do after being left Johann's business?

4. In "Part I," what aspect of the Buddenbrook home do the guests discuss?

5. Where does Tom go on his honeymoon?

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