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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does K. fear appearing, if the landlady is refused permission for K. to meet Klamm?
(a) Rebellious.
(b) Worthless.
(c) Insignficant.
(d) Greedy.

2. Where do Frieda and K. make love?
(a) Outside under a tree.
(b) In the churchyard.
(c) In one of the inn's bedrooms.
(d) On the taproom floor.

3. How does the teacher characterize the chairman in the conversation?
(a) Bumbling and incompetent.
(b) Kind, helpful, and generous.
(c) Mean, bullying, and power-hungry.
(d) Empty-headed and ignorant.

4. Where does K. go when he arrives at the village?
(a) To the guard house to befriend the guards.
(b) To a friend's house.
(c) To the inn to sleep.
(d) To the servants' entrance of the castle.

5. What gets thrown on Frieda and K.?
(a) A rug.
(b) A sheet.
(c) A bucket of water.
(d) Their clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does K. suggest for the landlady's reluctance to have him talk to Klamm?

2. What does the chairman offer to contact the Castle for?

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

4. What do the assistants do when K. makes them leave?

5. Who does the letter from K.'s director tell him to report to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Castle react to inquiries about K. when he first arrives?

2. How does K. feel when he goes to see the village chairman?

3. What happens when K. first wakes up the morning after meeting Frieda?

4. What use does Frieda think the position offered to K. might serve?

5. What is K.'s attitude toward the gentleman in Chapter IX?

6. How does the chairman characterize the Castle's bureaucracy?

7. What reason does the landlady give K. that her conversation with him is important, and does her reason seem true, based on the conversation?

8. How does K. discover that Klamm is staying at the Gentlemen's Inn?

9. What reason does the teacher give that the chairman wants to help K.?

10. How does K. feel at the end of Chapter VIII?

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