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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 do people think is the only thing Waldzell graduates are good for?
(a) Music
(b) Writing
(c) The Glass Bead Game
(d) Academic life

2. Why does Knecht not like the position of Magister?
(a) He is too busy
(b) He has no time to study
(c) He does not feel part of the community
(d) He cannot play the Galss Bead Game

3. Who is Knecht delighted could make it to his ceremony?
(a) His parents
(b) His former Music Master
(c) Designori
(d) Father Jacobus

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

5. What is the deputy also known as?
(a) The Shadow
(b) The Disciple
(c) The Wife
(d) The Leopard

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Designori say he won a struggle with?

3. What movement does the beginning of the Galss Bead Game go back to?

4. What does Designori think Knecht will become?

5. What German city was Bastian Perrot's musical academy in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Designori think about Castalia?

2. What kind of essay is Life?

3. What does Knecht learn from Father Jacobus?

4. Why is Father Jacobus distrustful of Knecht?

5. How does the author define the modern biographies?

6. What is Knecht's only restriction during free study?

7. Describe the monastery at Mariafels?

8. How does the music Master help Knecht?

9. What does Knecht do at Hirsland?

10. Why does Knecht like the Glass Bead game?

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