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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, The Call.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Knecht not experience the conflict between?
(a) Academia and the normal world
(b) Marriage and single life
(c) Home and elite school
(d) Two jealous women

2. What two countries does the author state the Game originated in?
(a) Russia and Poland
(b) Japan and Korea
(c) England and Germany
(d) Greece and China

3. What was the second academic subject that the Game embraced?
(a) Language
(b) Science
(c) Literature
(d) Mathematics

4. What German city was Bastian Perrot's musical academy in?
(a) Munich
(b) Berlin
(c) Cologne
(d) Bonn

5. Who does the author say the book is intended for?
(a) People who hate the Game
(b) People interested in the Game
(c) People who play the Game
(d) People who don't know the Game

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the main character?

2. What kind of exercise did the Glass Bead Game start off as?

3. What is the only way to learn the Glass Bead Game?

4. What school does Knecht tell his Music Master he would like to enter?

5. What subject does the author say the Glass Bead game is tied up with?

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