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Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Buddenbrooks'?
A) Leo Tolstoy
B) Hermann Hesse
C) Franz Kafka
D) Thomas Mann
  • 2. In which city is 'Buddenbrooks' primarily set?
A) Munich
B) Berlin
C) Hamburg
D) Lübeck
  • 3. Which character is known for their artistic aspirations?
A) Christiane Buddenbrook
B) Hermine Kleene
C) Thomas Buddenbrook
D) Gerda Buddenbrook
  • 4. Who is the cousin that struggles with alcoholism?
A) Eduard Buddenbrook
B) Christian Buddenbrook
C) Johann Buddenbrook
D) Thomas Buddenbrook
  • 5. How does the novel depict the tension between tradition and modernity?
A) By celebrating historical accuracy
B) By ignoring social issues
C) With a focus on technology
D) Through generational conflict
  • 6. What is the relationship between Thomas and Antonie Buddenbrook?
A) Siblings
B) Father and daughter
C) Cousins
D) Husband and wife
  • 7. What literary style is 'Buddenbrooks' written in?
A) Surrealism
B) Realism
C) Modernism
D) Romanticism
  • 8. What happens to the Buddenbrook family over the generations?
A) They decline in status and wealth
B) They become nobility
C) They move to America
D) They expand their wealth and power
  • 9. What ultimately leads to the downfall of the Buddenbrook family?
A) Excessive wealth
B) External enemies
C) Bad luck
D) Inability to adapt to changing circumstances
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