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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 was Amalia's father's profession?
(a) He worked as a clerk at the Castle.
(b) He worked at a printer's office.
(c) He worked in the fire department.
(d) He worked at a toy maker's factory.

2. What does Frieda think of K.'s conversation with Hans?
(a) K. was judgemental.
(b) K. was helpful.
(c) K. was deceptive.
(d) K. was argumentative.

3. Who tells K. that Olga is in love with him?
(a) Olga.
(b) Olga's mother.
(c) Olga's father.
(d) Amalia.

4. Why does Barnabas want the job of messenger?
(a) For the money it brings.
(b) For the status it brings.
(c) For the chance to overhear conversations.
(d) Because he is endebted to Klamm.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does K. say about his loyalty to Frieda?

2. How long does Barnabas have to wait for the letters he delivers?

3. Who does K. discover has connections at the Castle?

4. Who does K. intend to use his weapon against when he leaves Olga's house?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does K. respond to what Barnabas tells him about the Castle?

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

3. What does Buergel say might happen at a meeting in the middle of the night?

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

5. What reason does Amalia give K. that he will have to come visit them more often?

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

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

8. What did the townspeople do after Amalia's disobedience became known?

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

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

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