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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 is the weather like at the beginning of Chapter X?
(a) Sunny and warm.
(b) Windy but clear.
(c) Overcast but still.
(d) Bad.

2. What is K. asked to get out of Klamm's sleigh?
(a) A riding crop.
(b) Cognac.
(c) A music box.
(d) Klamm's spectacles.

3. When K. leaves with Barnabas, where do they end up?
(a) At another inn.
(b) At Barnabas' house.
(c) At the churchyard.
(d) At the Castle.

4. What does K. want to do about his assistants?
(a) Find them a separate place to live.
(b) Send them away.
(c) Send them to the Castle.
(d) Find them new jobs.

5. What does K. learn about Klamm's whereabouts?
(a) Klamm is back at the Castle already.
(b) Klamm's room is empty, and he is getting ready to leave.
(c) Klamm is away in the country for two or three days.
(d) Klamm has moved to another room, as he does each night.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What position does the chairman offer to K.?

3. What document does the chairman try to locate?

4. How likely does Frieda's mother say it is for K. to see Klamm?

5. Who does K. say summoned him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does K. suspect about Frieda, at the end of Chapter XII?

2. What does the gentleman who comes to the coach while K. is there waiting want?

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

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

5. What does Klamm write about K.'s assistants, and how does this compare to the reality of K.'s assistants' roles?

6. Who are the people in the house K. stops at on his way toward the Castle?

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

8. To what does the landlady attribute the profitability of the inn?

9. How does K. react to the gentleman who comes to the coach while K. is there waiting?

10. What reason does K. give for refusing to let the assistants come back?

(see the answer keys)

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