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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Does Frieda agree with what K. wants to do about the assistants?
(a) No, but she wants more time away from teh assistants.
(b) No, she wants to keep the assistants near them constantly.
(c) Yes, she is even more critical of the assistants than K. is.
(d) Yes, though she is more tolerant of the assistants than K. is.

3. What does the landlady say of the gentleman's actions?
(a) That they are imbued with Klamm's spirit.
(b) That they are honorable and ethical.
(c) That they are all relayed in detail to Klamm.
(d) That they are not to be trusted.

4. Where is the teacher waiting for K.?
(a) In the inn's parlor.
(b) In the hallway outside K.'s room.
(c) On the street.
(d) In K.'s room.

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

6. 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 can come at once.
(c) They are told they must fill out the right forms.
(d) They are told they must wait three days.

7. What color hair does Frieda have?
(a) Red.
(b) Blond.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

8. What does the chairman offer to contact the Castle for?
(a) Reimbursement for K.
(b) Residential papers for K.
(c) Permission for K. to marry.
(d) A promotion for K.

9. What does K. say about attempts to communicate through intermediaries?
(a) They are failures.
(b) They are inefficient.
(c) They enhance communication.
(d) They work in his favor.

10. How many siblings does Barnabas have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

11. When do they tell K. that Klamm left the Gentleman's Inn?
(a) Before K. arrived at the Gentleman's Inn.
(b) While K. was waiting for Klamm.
(c) As soon as K. was out of the way.
(d) A few hours after K. had left.

12. Where does K. go with the people he meets on the road?
(a) To the inn.
(b) To the schoolhouse.
(c) To Barnabas's house.
(d) To the Castle.

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

14. What does K. learn about Klamm's whereabouts?
(a) Klamm has moved to another room, as he does each night.
(b) Klamm's room is empty, and he is getting ready to leave.
(c) Klamm is back at the Castle already.
(d) Klamm is away in the country for two or three days.

15. How did the landlady meet her husband?
(a) He was a messenger between her and Klamm.
(b) He consoled her after Klamm stopped calling on her.
(c) He came to stay at her father's inn.
(d) He bought flowers from her every day in her flower shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. When K. lights a match, who does he startle?

2. What reason does Frieda give that she is sad she left the Gentlemen's Inn?

3. What is Frieda's relationship with Klamm?

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

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

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