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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Frieda's job at the taproom?
(a) Cleaning the floors.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Serving beer.
(d) Talking with customers and getting them to buy her drinks.
2. Why do the characters have trouble sleeping at the school?
(a) It is too hot.
(b) It is too bright.
(c) It is too noisy.
(d) It is too cold.
3. What reason does K. suggest for the landlady's reluctance to have him talk to Klamm?
(a) That she is employed by Klamm.
(b) That she is protecting Klamm.
(c) That she is protecting her daughter.
(d) That she doesn't want K. to get in trouble.
4. Where does K. go when he arrives at the village?
(a) To the servants' entrance of the castle.
(b) To a friend's house.
(c) To the guard house to befriend the guards.
(d) To the inn to sleep.
5. When K. returns to the inn after meeting with the chairman, what does the landlord ask him?
(a) Whether he has found a new place to stay.
(b) Whether he is satisfied with his treatment at the inn.
(c) Whether he has had anything to eat.
(d) Whether he has gotten to see Klamm.
6. Where does K. say he could stay, if Frieda's mother kicked him out?
(a) At the Gentleman's Inn.
(b) At the Castle.
(c) With Barnabas.
(d) With Artur.
7. What does K. tell Frieda's mother he wants to see Klamm for?
(a) K. wants to make sure Klamm has no hard feelings about K. marrying Frieda.
(b) K. wants to challenge Klamm to a duel over Frieda's affections.
(c) K. wants to know when the Count will come see him.
(d) K. wants Klamm's permission to go to the Castle.
8. What is the attitude of the people in the house toward K.?
(a) They are not happy about taking him into their house.
(b) They are very pleased to welcome and feed K.
(c) They are pleased to have K., but have no extra room, money, or food.
(d) They are scared to have K. in the house.
9. Why does K. step into a house on the way to the Castle?
(a) He is trying to avoid someone he sees on the road.
(b) Going uphill through snow tires him out.
(c) The winding road confounds him, and he needs directions.
(d) He is starving and needs some food.
10. Who discovers Frieda and K. embracing in K.'s room?
(a) Barnabas.
(b) Some maids.
(c) A Castle official.
(d) Olga.
11. What does K. say about attempts to communicate through intermediaries?
(a) They are inefficient.
(b) They are failures.
(c) They work in his favor.
(d) They enhance communication.
12. What reason does Frieda suggest for letting the assistants return?
(a) They will spread rumors and ruin K.'s reputation.
(b) They might be a way of getting to Klamm.
(c) If they are brought back, they can be used as spies.
(d) They might get K. in trouble, if they aren't allowed back.
13. How does the teacher know about K.'s conversation with the chairman?
(a) He recorded a deposition of the conversation.
(b) His servant heard about it from the chairman's servant.
(c) He lives next door to the chairman, and the walls are thin.
(d) He heard about it from the chairman's wife.
14. What gets thrown on Frieda and K.?
(a) A bucket of water.
(b) A sheet.
(c) Their clothes.
(d) A rug.
15. When K. leaves with Barnabas, where do they end up?
(a) At Barnabas' house.
(b) At the churchyard.
(c) At the Castle.
(d) At another inn.
Short Answer Questions
1. What answer does K. get when he calls the Castle himself for permission to visit?
2. What is K.'s first reaction to the job offer?
3. How does the teacher characterize the chairman in the conversation?
4. What color hair does Frieda have?
5. What position does the chairman offer to K.?
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