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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, The Call.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two countries does the author state the Game originated in?
(a) Russia and Poland
(b) Japan and Korea
(c) England and Germany
(d) Greece and China

2. What type of theme must a game be started with?
(a) Country
(b) Academic
(c) Musical
(d) Any

3. What is the name of the town Knecht's first school is located?
(a) Biroschon
(b) Genau
(c) Grossartig
(d) Berolfingen

4. What kind of school do his teachers recommend him for?
(a) Special needs school
(b) Elite school
(c) Grammar school
(d) Music school

5. Who sees Knecht off at the train station?
(a) His music teacher
(b) His Latin teacher
(c) His headmaster
(d) His German teacher

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Knecht different from Mozart and Bach?

2. What kind of exercise did the Glass Bead Game start off as?

3. What is the Golden Book also known as?

4. In what context does Hesse say he will report on Knecht's life?

5. What is a student admitted into when he graduates?

(see the answer key)

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