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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIX: Petitioning and Chapter XX: Olga's Plans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hans think his father might be sympathetic toward K.?
(a) Hans' father also wants to see Klamm.
(b) Hans' father wanted to summon a land surveyor.
(c) Hans' father was once a stranger in the village.
(d) Hans' father is a land surveyor like K.

2. What does Frieda think of K.'s conversation with Hans?
(a) K. was deceptive.
(b) K. was judgemental.
(c) K. was helpful.
(d) K. was argumentative.

3. How does the teacher know about K.'s conversation with the chairman?
(a) He recorded a deposition of the conversation.
(b) He lives next door to the chairman, and the walls are thin.
(c) His servant heard about it from the chairman's servant.
(d) He heard about it from the chairman's wife.

4. Who does K. go to the Gentlemen's Inn to look for?
(a) Klamm.
(b) Frieda.
(c) Barnabas.
(d) Olga.

5. What does K. learn about Klamm's whereabouts?
(a) Klamm has moved to another room, as he does each night.
(b) Klamm is away in the country for two or three days.
(c) Klamm is back at the Castle already.
(d) Klamm's room is empty, and he is getting ready to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter VIII, where is K.?

2. Why does Frieda say her mother has decided to kick K. out of the house?

3. Why does the teacher say the offer is a great favor?

4. How effective is bribing Castle officials?

5. Who does Olga believe is the source of their misfortune?

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