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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does K. say about Amalia's attractiveness?
(a) She is far lovelier than Frieda.
(b) Her friendly personality makes her irresistable.
(c) She is too reserved and unapproachable.
(d) She is annoyingly bubbly.

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

3. What sometimes cures Buergel's insomnia?
(a) Reading.
(b) Counting sheep.
(c) Hot milk.
(d) Conversation.

4. How easy does K. think it will be to win Frieda back?
(a) He thinks it will be very difficult, and he'll have to make tough concessions.
(b) He thinks he will have to beg her and show his worth.
(c) He thinks it will be impossible.
(d) He thinks it will only take a few words from him.

5. When Amalia's father finally took action after their disgrace, what did he do?
(a) Petition the Castle.
(b) Publically plead for forgiveness.
(c) Publically chastise the community.
(d) Talk to Sortini.

Short Answer Questions

1. Had other families been disgraced in the past?

2. What does K. say about the schoolteacher scolding him?

3. Where does K. fall asleep at the end of Chapter XXIV?

4. How effective is bribing Castle officials?

5. What health concern does Amalia's father have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Amalia's father hoping for at his work, before the family's disgrace?

2. What happens to Jeremias and Artur when they are not together?

3. What did Olga do to try to remove her family's disgrace?

4. At what event does Amalia's family's disgrace begin?

5. How long does K. need to wait to see Erlanger?

6. What is Frieda afraid might happen to he if her mother's warnings are right?

7. Where do Jeremias and Frieda go to work after K. leaves?

8. What does Amalia accuse K. of using Barnabas for?

9. When does K. plan on visiting Hans' mother?

10. Why does K. stay in the corridor after his meeting with Erlanger?

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