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