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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Years of Freedom.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens when Knecht is 24-years-old?
(a) He wins a Glass Bead tournament
(b) He fails his exams
(c) He graduates
(d) He finds a job

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

4. What is the name of the essay Knecht occasionally has to compose?
(a) Hope
(b) Life
(c) History
(d) Scholars

5. Why can't players and officials expand on the content of the games?
(a) It contains all knowledge
(b) It would stop making sense
(c) It would no longer be fun
(d) People would stop playing

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What do people think is the only thing Waldzell graduates are good for?

4. What does the Music Master order Knecht to defend?

5. How do Knecht's teachers start treating him differently at the Latin school?

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