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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XVII: Amalia's Secret and Chapter XVIII: Amalia's Punishment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Frieda's mother say an official will talk to?
(a) Only those who fill out the correct paperwork.
(b) No one.
(c) Only those he wants to talk to.
(d) Anyone.

2. What is the chairman suffering from?
(a) Measles.
(b) Gout.
(c) Headache.
(d) Flu.

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

4. Who does K. meet and ask questions about the Castle?
(a) A stonemason.
(b) A cartographer.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A teacher.

5. What does Frieda say that K. wants from Hans' family?
(a) Access to the Castle.
(b) Friendship.
(c) A place to stay for free.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Frieda's mother warn her about K.?

2. What does Schwarzer tell K. in the beginning of the novel when the two first meet?

3. Why does Frieda say her mother has decided to kick K. out of the house?

4. What does K. say about his plan in dealing with Hans?

5. When K. leaves with Barnabas, where do they end up?

(see the answer key)

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