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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 does Knecht foresee will end the Castalia?
(a) Religion
(b) In fighting
(c) Arrogance
(d) War

2. In what city does the Father Confessor take place?
(a) Gaza
(b) Jordan
(c) Belfast
(d) Budapest

3. What is the poem Alphabets about?
(a) Food
(b) Writing
(c) Love
(d) Family

4. What does Designori teach Knecht?
(a) War
(b) The real world
(c) The Glass Bead Game
(d) Politics

5. What is the name of Designori's wife?
(a) Hana
(b) Jordis
(c) Veraguth
(d) Janus

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Designori say Castalia did when he sought its comfort?

2. What is the name of the meditation coach?

3. In which poem does Knecht talk about Mariafels?

4. What does Tegularius and Knecht discuss the poem in relation to?

5. Who does Designori want Knecht to educate into the Castalia?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Designori help Knecht move into the real world?

2. What opinions does Knecht hold about the Games and how they should be run?

3. What does Knecht notice about Designori at the meeting of the directorate?

4. Why is the position of deputy a dead end position?

5. What has Designori arranged for Knecht?

6. What does Knecht want as the next theme for the Games?

7. What is the poem Compromise about?

8. How does Knecht criticize the Order?

9. What do the board say in reply to Knecht's views?

10. How does Knecht die?

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