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

2. What crime had the Castle formally charged the family with?
(a) Evading an order to appear.
(b) None.
(c) Being a public nuisance.
(d) Insulting a nobleman.

3. Who does Barnabas deliver a message from during Chapter XXI?
(a) Klamm.
(b) Frieda.
(c) A castle guard.
(d) One of Klamm's secretaries.

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

5. What does K. say about Olga's attractiveness?
(a) She is pretty but not friendly.
(b) She is both pretty and friendly.
(c) She is neither pretty nor friendly.
(d) She is friendly but not pretty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Barnabas' parents doing when K. arrives at the house?

2. What does Buergel talk to K. about?

3. What does K. say about Amalia's attractiveness?

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

5. Whose secretary is Buergel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reasons does Buergel give against forbidding interrogations at night?

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

3. Why has Hans come to see K. and what is he supposed to be doing instead?

4. What does Barnabas say about Klamm's appearance?

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

6. What reason does Erlanger give K. the request Erlanger is making during the meeting?

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

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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