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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. What does Designori often criticize?
(a) The poor
(b) The Glass Bead Game
(c) Academic life
(d) The Order

2. What is the name of the town Knecht's first school is located?
(a) Berolfingen
(b) Grossartig
(c) Genau
(d) Biroschon

3. What does Knecht like to write?
(a) Novels
(b) Limericks
(c) Poetry
(d) Short stories

4. Who does Knecht write to about his dilemma?
(a) Designori
(b) Ferremonte
(c) His Music Master
(d) His father

5. Who is Knecht delighted could make it to his ceremony?
(a) Father Jacobus
(b) His former Music Master
(c) His parents
(d) Designori

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the author say Knecht was destined for?

2. What subject does Knecht learn from the Abbot?

3. Who invites Knecht to his house?

4. What instrument is Father Jacobus playing?

5. What German city was Bastian Perrot's musical academy in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Glass Bead Game?

2. What is the Golden Book?

3. What does Knecht tell the Music Master in his letter?

4. Describe Knecht's early schooling?

5. Why does the headmaster call Knecht to his office?

6. Why does Knecht have mixed feelings about leaving Tegularius?

7. What does Knecht do during his four-week vacation?

8. How does Knecht's life change after the visit from the Music Master?

9. What is Knecht's only restriction during free study?

10. How does the music Master help Knecht?

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