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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Gregor thankful that his door has a lock on it?
(a) So that no one can disturb him.
(b) He has many valuables in his room.
(c) So that he can choose who may enter.
(d) He is unsure how to present his new body.

2. What irritates Gregor and makes him anxious as he is being shooed back into his room?
(a) The scratchy feel of the floorboards.
(b) His father's hissing sounds.
(c) The screams of his family.
(d) The intensity of the sunlight.

3. What does Gregor realize when he eats the food that Grete feeds him?
(a) He cannot eat with his claws.
(b) He must eat food with his snout.
(c) He finds human food repulsive.
(d) He no longer has taste buds.

4. What does Gregor recall following his transformation?
(a) His health.
(b) His job.
(c) His finances.
(d) His mother.

5. What does Gregor do whenever Grete comes into his room?
(a) Hides underneath the sofa.
(b) Indicates where the room needs cleaning.
(c) Flies out the window.
(d) Tries to speak to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. After taking a job as a bank messenger, what does Gregor's father take pride in?

2. What does Gregor make an eloquent speech about that no one is able to understand?

3. What happens to Gregor when he rocks himself out of bed?

4. What does Gregor's mother tell the Chief Clerk about Gregor?

5. What does Gregor have difficulty controlling as he tries to get out of bed?

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