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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gregor Samsa transformed into?
(a) A tiny ant.
(b) A large spider.
(c) A miniscule fly.
(d) A giant beetle.

2. What does Gregor make an eloquent speech about that no one is able to understand?
(a) His childhood memories.
(b) The brief life of a beetle.
(c) Being a traveling salesman.
(d) His past girlfriend.

3. What keeps Gregor from actually falling asleep?
(a) His beetle body.
(b) Sounds coming from the radiator.
(c) The smell of breakfast cooking.
(d) Loud noises his family makes.

4. What is pictured in the photo that hangs on Gregor's wall?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) A distant cousin.
(c) His sister.
(d) A young girl.

5. What foods does Grete serve him that Gregor greatly enjoys?
(a) Dead bugs.
(b) A large lump of sugar.
(c) Half-rotten food.
(d) Human waste.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gregor conceal in his room so that Grete does not move it out?

3. What does the Chief Clerk say to Gregor's mother in response to her excuses for Gregor?

4. What does the Chief Clerk say about Gregor's voice?

5. What does Gregor claim to tell the Chief Clerk in order to make amends?

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