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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. Who does the author call the historian of literature?
(a) Plinium Ziegenhalss
(b) Pythagoras
(c) Thomas Mann
(d) Herman Hesse

2. What did Knecht not experience the conflict between?
(a) Academia and the normal world
(b) Home and elite school
(c) Two jealous women
(d) Marriage and single life

3. What game did Knecht play?
(a) The Adventure Game
(b) The Orange Seed Game
(c) The Glass Bead Game
(d) The Horror Game

4. How do Knecht's teachers start treating him differently at the Latin school?
(a) As if he were dangerous
(b) As if they wanted to get rid of him
(c) As if he were a colleague
(d) As if they were jealous of him

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only way to learn the Glass Bead Game?

2. Why is Knecht different from Mozart and Bach?

3. What type of theme must a game be started with?

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

5. Who visits Knecht in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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