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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. Why is Knecht different from Mozart and Bach?
(a) He was born in China
(b) He did not marry
(c) He did not leave any work behind
(d) He was a mathamatician

2. What is the name of the main character?
(a) Hermann Hesse
(b) Joseph Knecht
(c) Herman Ungar
(d) Thomas Mann

3. Where does the author say Knecht was destined for?
(a) Castalia
(b) Legend
(c) Heaven
(d) Hollywood

4. What is the name of the book Knecht's name is placed in?
(a) The Glass Bead Book
(b) The Ludi Book
(c) The Golden Book
(d) The Master in Waiting Book

5. What kind of exercise did the Glass Bead Game start off as?
(a) A multiple choice exercise
(b) A IQ exercise
(c) A memory improvement exercise
(d) A writing exercise

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of life do people from the Order live?

2. What is the name of the town Knecht's first school is located?

3. What kind of school do his teachers recommend him for?

4. Who does the author call the historian of literature?

5. What two countries does the author state the Game originated in?

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