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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XVII: Amalia's Secret and Chapter XVIII: Amalia's Punishment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When K. leaves with Barnabas, where do they end up?
(a) At another inn.
(b) At Barnabas' house.
(c) At the Castle.
(d) At the churchyard.

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

3. Who does K. discover has connections at the Castle?
(a) The woman K. saw nursing soon after his arrival in town.
(b) The assistants he has sent away.
(c) The landlady of the inn he stayed at.
(d) The teacher he talked to on the road.

4. Where do the letters Barnabas delivers come from?
(a) A machine.
(b) A clerk who writes letters all day.
(c) A mysterious unseen person inside an office.
(d) A stack of old letters.

5. What reason does K. suggest for the landlady's reluctance to have him talk to Klamm?
(a) That she is protecting her daughter.
(b) That she is protecting Klamm.
(c) That she is employed by Klamm.
(d) That she doesn't want K. to get in trouble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does K. want to do about his assistants?

2. Do the people in the house know about K.?

3. What does K. tell Frieda's mother he wants to see Klamm for?

4. How does the landlord say that the landlady has been feeling?

5. Why does the landlady say that Frieda never received gifts from Klamm?

(see the answer key)

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