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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gregor's family do as an apology after throwing things at him and disabling him?
(a) Give him extra plates of rotten food.
(b) Build him a nest.
(c) Leave his bedroom door open.
(d) Write him a letter of apology.

2. How do the women contribute to the family's surmounting debt?
(a) They discourage the men from attending work.
(b) They create a disruptive atmosphere at home.
(c) They do not help Gregor's father.
(d) They do not curb their spending.

3. What does Gregor hope Grete could possibly do to help his situation?
(a) Reason with the Chief Clerk.
(b) Get everyone out of the house.
(c) Help him escape.
(d) Calm down his mother.

4. Why does Gregor die at the end of The Metamorphosis?
(a) Because he does not contribute anything.
(b) Because he cannot stand the sight of himself.
(c) Because his family wants to be rid of him.
(d) Because a beetle's life is brief.

5. How many times does Gregor leave his room throughout the story?
(a) Twice.
(b) Never.
(c) Once.
(d) Three times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Chief Clerk's visit show about the relationship Gregor has with those around him?

2. What does Gregor's mother ask Gregor while he is still laying in bed?

3. How do The Lodgers react to Grete's violin playing?

4. What does the Chief Clerk claim Gregor has been known for?

5. When is Grete's narrow-mindedness truly revealed in part two of The Metamorphosis?

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