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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII: The Teacher and Chapter VIII: Waiting for Klamm.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the attitude of the people in the house toward K.?
(a) They are not happy about taking him into their house.
(b) They are scared to have K. in the house.
(c) They are pleased to have K., but have no extra room, money, or food.
(d) They are very pleased to welcome and feed K.

2. At the end of Chapter VIII, where is K.?
(a) At the door to Klamm's room.
(b) Alone in the courtyard.
(c) At his room in the inn.
(d) At the steps of the Castle.

3. When K. returns to the inn after meeting with the chairman, what does the landlord ask him?
(a) Whether he has gotten to see Klamm.
(b) Whether he has found a new place to stay.
(c) Whether he is satisfied with his treatment at the inn.
(d) Whether he has had anything to eat.

4. What answer do K.'s assistants get when they call the Castle for permission to visit?
(a) They are told no.
(b) They are told they must wait three days.
(c) They are told they can come at once.
(d) They are told they must fill out the right forms.

5. What does the chairman say is the reason K. was sent for?
(a) To pad the kingdom's budget.
(b) To survey land for a new section of the village.
(c) Bureaucratic error.
(d) To carry out a secret plot for the Count.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like the morning after K. arrives?

2. How does K. try to get out of the conversation with Frieda's mother?

3. What does K. think of the Castle when he goes to look at it?

4. What does the chairman offer to contact the Castle for?

5. Who does K. find in Klamm's sleigh in the courtyard?

(see the answer key)

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