View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Gregor's family not perceive about the beetle?
(a) The beetle has only the best intentions.
(b) The beetle is still part of their family.
(c) It is painful for the beetle to stand on his back legs.
(d) He still feels pity for his family's financial state.

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

3. How is Grete able to anticipate Gregor's new physical needs?
(a) She experienced a similar situation.
(b) Prior good relations.
(c) His new needs are not so different from his old needs.
(d) An extreme closeness as brother and sister.

4. Who is the person who gets closest to the idea that Gregor understands them?
(a) Grete.
(b) Gregor's father.
(c) Gregor's mother.
(d) The Charwoman.

5. Gregor cannot gain his family's love, loyalty or gratitude so he remains:
(a) Depressed.
(b) Disturbed.
(c) Alone.
(d) Confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gregor lose interest in once he becomes a beetle?

2. How is Gregor's family dependent on Gregor?

3. How does Gregor's ironic attempt to hold onto something human end?

4. What is Gregor's metamorphosis symbolic of?

5. What does Gregor think the company he works for believes about him?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 271 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample