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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does K. say he might be able to help medically?
(a) The landlord.
(b) Klamm.
(c) Hans' mother.
(d) The assistants.

2. What did Amalia do with Sortini's letter?
(a) Burn it.
(b) Throw it into the street.
(c) Tear it up.
(d) Bury it.

3. Who is waiting at the meeting place when K. gets there?
(a) No one.
(b) Frieda and Amalia.
(c) A large crowd of people.
(d) The landlord and landlady.

4. What does K. do when he sees Frieda?
(a) Runs to her and embraces her.
(b) Slaps her face.
(c) Ignores her.
(d) Shakes her hand coldly.

5. Who is Galater?
(a) Klamm's boss.
(b) Klamm's new secretary.
(c) Klamm's uncle.
(d) Klamm's substitute.

6. Why does K. go to see Barnabas in Chapter XV?
(a) Because he suspects that Barnabas knows a secret way to get to Klamm.
(b) Because he wants to hire Barnabas to do a secret errand.
(c) Because he hasn't heard from Barnabas about his message to Klamm.
(d) Because he has a new message for Barnabas to deliver.

7. Who gives Barnabas the letters he is supposed to deliver?
(a) A military officer.
(b) A clerk.
(c) Klamm.
(d) Klamm's private secretary.

8. What type of interrogations does Buergel say are best for the person being interrogated?
(a) Interrogations at the Castle.
(b) Daytime interrogations.
(c) Nighttime interrogations.
(d) Interrogations at the person's home.

9. Who does Olga believe is the source of their misfortune?
(a) Sortini's servant.
(b) Klamm.
(c) Sortini.
(d) The fire department.

10. What is Erlanger doing when K. first sees him?
(a) Reading.
(b) Writing.
(c) Talking on the phone.
(d) Sleeping.

11. Who led the family toward Sortini when they saw him approaching?
(a) The mother.
(b) Amalia.
(c) The father.
(d) Olga.

12. What health concern does Amalia's father have?
(a) A bad heart.
(b) A paralyzed foot.
(c) Allergies.
(d) Rheumatism.

13. Where does K. fall asleep at the end of Chapter XXIV?
(a) In the street.
(b) In a barrel.
(c) On the rug.
(d) In a bathtub.

14. Who knocks on K.'s door at the beginning of Chapter XIII?
(a) One of the assistants.
(b) One of the workers from the Gentlemen's Inn.
(c) One of the children of the master tanner.
(d) Barnabas.

15. What was the family's response to being ostracized by the community?
(a) To write letters to the Castle.
(b) To snub the most prominent members of the community.
(c) To do nothing.
(d) To complain constantly to whoever would listen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Frieda come back to K. at the end of Chapter XXII?

2. What crime had the Castle formally charged the family with?

3. What did Sortini order Amalia to do in his letter?

4. What is Frieda doing when K. sees her at the Gentlemen's Inn?

5. How do the gentlemen react to the deliveries?

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