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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 was the name of Knecht's first school?
(a) Latin school
(b) Science school
(c) Music and Art school
(d) School of Communications

2. What movement does the beginning of the Galss Bead Game go back to?
(a) The phony movement
(b) The dada movement
(c) The intellectual movement
(d) The surrealist movement

3. What kind of school do his teachers recommend him for?
(a) Elite school
(b) Music school
(c) Special needs school
(d) Grammar school

4. What is the supreme head of the game known as?
(a) The Glass Sire
(b) The Judge
(c) The Ludi Magister
(d) The General

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the book Knecht's name is placed in?

2. Who sees Knecht off at the train station?

3. What is the name of the main character?

4. Who does the author call the historian of literature?

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

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