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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What word from “The First Hearing” refers to a child’s apron or woman’s sleeveless garment worn over a dress?
(a) Doublet
(b) Pinafore
(c) Petticoat
(d) Pantaloon
2. K. tells the guards who are to be thrashed in “The Thrasher,” “I didn’t complain, I just said what had happened in my apartment. And your behavior wasn’t exactly” what?
(a) Empathetic either
(b) Irreproachable either
(c) Commendable either
(d) Piteous either
3. Herr Block tells K. in “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer” that Herr Huld has been handling his business affairs ever since he took it over how many years ago?
(a) 10
(b) 5
(c) 20
(d) 15
4. What does K. tell the messengers the sound is from when the guards scream as they’re beaten in “The Thrasher”?
(a) A woman in the alley
(b) Him sneezing
(c) An owl passing the window
(d) A howling dog
5. To whom does K. say in “The Thrasher,” “It’s about time you cleared out that lumber-room. We’re drowning in filth”?
(a) The Usher’s Wife
(b) The Examining Magistrate
(c) The messengers
(d) The Usher.
Short Answer Questions
1. What woman is accosted in the courtroom in “The First Hearing”?
2. What is the Thrasher’s outfit made from in “The Thrasher”?
3. When K. is met by scowling children on his way up the stairs to the courtroom in “The First Hearing,” he thinks to himself, “If I have to come here again, I’ll either have to bring some sweets, to win them over, or” what?
4. Whose claim that his fiancée is waiting for him outside turns out to be a lie in “The Thrasher”?
5. At what time does K. plan to arrive at the courtroom on the day of his first hearing in “The First Hearing”?
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