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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Tom fall in "Part X"?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He has a stroke.
(c) He has a heart attack.
(d) He trips.
2. How does Hanna develop slowly in childhood?
(a) He sleeps much of the time.
(b) He can't control his hands.
(c) He walks late.
(d) He never speaks.
3. Where does Frau Consul suffer from an infection in "Part IX"?
(a) Her heart.
(b) Her lungs.
(c) Her blood.
(d) Her stomach.
4. What makes Tom angry after Clara dies?
(a) The lack of respect at Clara's funeral.
(b) His mother sending money to Clara's husband.
(c) Clara's husband selling their house.
(d) The fact that Clara left him nothing in her will.
5. How does Tony feel about the selling the family house?
(a) She wants to donate the house.
(b) She wants more money for it.
(c) She doesn't have an opinion about the sale.
(d) She is against it.
6. In "Part VI," what is it rumored Christian said about businessmen?
(a) That they are foolish.
(b) That they are weak.
(c) That they are conceited.
(d) That they are swindlers.
7. When Hugo Weinschenk and Erica marry, who is wary of the match?
(a) Tom.
(b) Tony.
(c) Frau Consel.
(d) Christian.
8. Why does Tony cry whenever she passes the family house after it sells?
(a) Because of the man who owns it.
(b) Because she remembers her childhood.
(c) Because she is happy to be out of the house.
(d) Because she misses the garden.
9. Who attends Frau Consul's funeral?
(a) Family and local dignitaries.
(b) Only family.
(c) Very few people.
(d) The entire town.
10. In "Part X," why is Tom jealous of the young lieutenant?
(a) Because he can go to college.
(b) Because he is young.
(c) Because Gerda plays music with him.
(d) Because he is talented.
11. What instrument does Hanno play?
(a) Flute.
(b) Violin.
(c) Piano.
(d) Drums.
12. What does Permaneder agree to do when he divorces Tony?
(a) Give back her dowry.
(b) Not spread rumors about her.
(c) Split his money with her.
(d) Stay in Munich.
13. While Tony is away in Munich, what does Christian do that upsets Tom?
(a) He goes out frequently.
(b) He quits his job.
(c) He starts reading radical literature.
(d) He starts gambling.
14. In "Part VI," when does Tony say she expects to return home?
(a) May.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) April.
15. What does Eric do after first meeting Hugo Weinschenk?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Cries.
(c) Talks to her mother.
(d) Writes a letter.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name Hanno short for?
2. What makes Erica file for divorce from her husband?
3. How does Tony describe Catholicism in Munich?
4. How does Tony's avoidance of social situations affect Erica?
5. When Permaneder comes to the Buddenbrook home in "Part VI," what confuses Frau Consul at first?
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