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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of student is Designori?
(a) Elite student
(b) Master student
(c) Guest student
(d) Senior student

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

3. What is the name of the essay Knecht occasionally has to compose?
(a) Scholars
(b) Life
(c) Hope
(d) History

4. What did Designori study at university?
(a) Chinese
(b) Literature
(c) History
(d) Law

5. What does Designori think Knecht will become?
(a) A Magister
(b) A Music Master
(c) A Games Mater
(d) A politician

6. Where does Knecht have to go to report his return?
(a) Marafels
(b) Waldzell
(c) Jung House
(d) Hirsland

7. What subject does the author say the Glass Bead game is tied up with?
(a) Literature
(b) Maths
(c) Music
(d) Science

8. What game did Knecht play?
(a) The Adventure Game
(b) The Orange Seed Game
(c) The Horror Game
(d) The Glass Bead Game

9. What is the name of the book Knecht's name is placed in?
(a) The Ludi Book
(b) The Master in Waiting Book
(c) The Golden Book
(d) The Glass Bead Book

10. Who selects the Deputy?
(a) The government
(b) The board
(c) The Magister
(d) The Order

11. Who is the next person to be elected as Magister Ludi?
(a) Designori
(b) Dubios
(c) Knecht
(d) Tegularious

12. What school does Knecht tell his Music Master he would like to enter?
(a) Waldheim
(b) Brecht
(c) Eschholz
(d) Waldzell

13. What does Knecht devote his time to during his vacation?
(a) Reading
(b) Music
(c) The Glass Bead Game
(d) Writing poetry

14. How do Knecht's teachers start treating him differently at the Latin school?
(a) As if he were a colleague
(b) As if they were jealous of him
(c) As if they wanted to get rid of him
(d) As if he were dangerous

15. How do students of Castalia gain entry to a Castalia school?
(a) Through the Glass Bead Game
(b) Through examinations
(c) Through marriage
(d) Through their teachers

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Order's headquarters?

2. What was the name of Knecht's first school?

3. What language does Knecht teach the Abbot?

4. Who does Knecht have to be cleared by before he joins the outside world?

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

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