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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. What does Frieda want K. to do about the job offer?
(a) She wants him to negotiate for a higher position.
(b) She wants him to take the job.
(c) She wants him to negotiate for time off to be with her.
(d) She wants him to reject the job.

2. How likely does Frieda's mother say it is for K. to see Klamm?
(a) Impossible.
(b) Certain.
(c) Somewhat unlikely.
(d) Very likely.

3. What does K. worry about regarding Frieda?
(a) That she will continue to feel attached to Klamm.
(b) That she will continue to sleep with Klamm.
(c) That she will leave him when she learns the Castle does not need him.
(d) That she will make Klamm angry with her.

4. Where does K. go when he arrives at the village?
(a) To a friend's house.
(b) To the servants' entrance of the castle.
(c) To the inn to sleep.
(d) To the guard house to befriend the guards.

5. What did Frieda's mother warn her about K.?
(a) That K. was drunken and sullen.
(b) That K. was violent and abusive.
(c) That K. was lazy and stubborn.
(d) That K. was manipulative and ambitious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Had other families been disgraced in the past?

2. When does K. tell Frieda's mother that he plans to marry Frieda?

3. Who does Olga say is the head of their family?

4. Who knocks on K.'s door at the beginning of Chapter XIII?

5. Who has saved K.'s job as janitor?

(see the answer key)

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