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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III: Frieda and Chapter IV: First Conversation with the Landlady.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does K. try to get out of the conversation with Frieda's mother?
(a) By saying he is not decent and must dress.
(b) By saying he must leave for his meeting with the village chairman.
(c) By saying he is wanted at the Castle immediately.
(d) By saying he must go to work surveying the land the inn is on.

2. What answer does K. get when he calls the Castle himself for permission to visit?
(a) He is told he can come at once.
(b) He is told he must wait three days.
(c) He is told no.
(d) He is told he must fill out the right forms.

3. What is the weather like the morning after K. arrives?
(a) It is cloudy and dark.
(b) There is snow.
(c) It is raining.
(d) It is sunny and warm.

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

5. Do the people in the house know about K.?
(a) Yes, they have heard talk about him.
(b) No, they have never heard anything about him.
(c) Yes, but they pretend not to know of him.
(d) No, they have only heard vague rumors of a stranger in town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Artur and Jeremias look like?

2. What is Frieda's job at the taproom?

3. How does K. get to see Klamm?

4. What answer do K.'s assistants get when they call the Castle for permission to visit?

5. How does K. get back to the inn?

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