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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V: At the Chairman's and Chapter VI: Second Conversation with the Landlady.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the chairman suffering from?
(a) Flu.
(b) Gout.
(c) Headache.
(d) Measles.

2. What does the chairman say is the reason K. was sent for?
(a) To carry out a secret plot for the Count.
(b) To pad the kingdom's budget.
(c) Bureaucratic error.
(d) To survey land for a new section of the village.

3. What does the landlady say about the landlord?
(a) He supports the landlady in everything she asks for.
(b) He is jealous of K.
(c) He resents the landlady and goes against whatever she wants.
(d) He is secretly employed by Klamm and does what the official wants.

4. What does K. think of the Castle when he goes to look at it?
(a) It looks ordinary to him.
(b) He is impressed by the Castle's elegance.
(c) He is awed and fearful.
(d) It looks overly ornate to him.

5. What is the attitude of the people in the house toward K.?
(a) They are pleased to have K., but have no extra room, money, or food.
(b) They are very pleased to welcome and feed K.
(c) They are not happy about taking him into their house.
(d) They are scared to have K. in the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does K. tell Frieda's mother he wants to see Klamm for?

2. Who does K. believe is behind the landlady's marriage and the lease of the inn?

3. What does Schwarzer tell K. in the beginning of the novel when the two first meet?

4. What does K. worry about regarding Frieda?

5. What do Artur and Jeremias look like?

(see the answer key)

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