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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XI: The Schoolhouse and Chapter XII: The Assistants.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does K. say he could stay, if Frieda's mother kicked him out?
(a) At the Castle.
(b) At the Gentleman's Inn.
(c) With Artur.
(d) With Barnabas.

2. What jumps on Frieda in the middle of the night at the school?
(a) A weasel.
(b) A dog.
(c) A cat.
(d) A rat.

3. What photo does the landlady show K.?
(a) A photo of a messenger Klamm sent to her long ago.
(b) A photo of herself as a young girl.
(c) A photo of Frieda as a young girl.
(d) A photo of her husband as a young man.

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

5. How does the teacher characterize the chairman in the conversation?
(a) Bumbling and incompetent.
(b) Empty-headed and ignorant.
(c) Kind, helpful, and generous.
(d) Mean, bullying, and power-hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does K. suggest for the landlady's reluctance to have him talk to Klamm?

2. What answer does K. get when he calls the Castle himself for permission to visit?

3. Where does K. go at the beginning of Chapter IX?

4. When K. leaves with Barnabas, where do they end up?

5. What does the chairman say is the reason K. was sent for?

(see the answer key)

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