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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IX: The Struggle Against the Interrogation and Chapter X: On the Street.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the gentleman waiting for K. at the beginning of Chapter IX?
(a) Klamm's village secretary.
(b) Klamm's valet.
(c) Klamm's senior assistant.
(d) Klamm's brother.

3. How does K. get to see Klamm?
(a) By sitting next to him at the restaurant.
(b) By looking through a peephole.
(c) By rushing into his office unannounced.
(d) By passing him on the street.

4. What is it like inside Klamm's sleigh?
(a) Sterile and austere.
(b) Cold and uncomforable.
(c) Luxurious and warm.
(d) Cramped and hot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the attitude of the people in the house toward K.?

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

3. Why does K. step into a house on the way to the Castle?

4. What do Artur and Jeremias look like?

5. What does Klamm try to find on the wall in the taproom?

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