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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. K. points out to Fraülein Bürstner that Frau Grubach is dependent on him for what reason in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) She is desperate to marry his father
(b) He was a witness to a crime she committed
(c) She is his only heir
(d) She’s borrowed a large sum of money from him

2. The supervisor who enters K.’s home after the guards in “The Arrest” tells him, “Think less about us and what is going to happen to you, think more about” what?
(a) Your family
(b) Your wife
(c) Yourself instead
(d) Your employees

3. The first book in the courtroom that K. looks at in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices” is a book of what?
(a) Clothing advertisements
(b) Household chores
(c) Pornography
(d) Poetry

4. At what time does K. plan to arrive at the courtroom on the day of his first hearing in “The First Hearing”?
(a) 9
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8

5. The Usher’s Wife tells K. that yesterday, the Examining Magistrate sent the student to her with a gift of what in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices”?
(a) A box of chocolates
(b) Silk stockings
(c) A dozen roses
(d) A necklace

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Frau Grubach say Fraülein Bürstner has gone in the evening when K. returns home in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

2. What woman is accosted in the courtroom in “The First Hearing”?

3. When K. first deals with the guards on the morning of his birthday in “The Arrest,” he presumes that this might be a joke played on him by his friends where?

4. What is the name of Frau Grubach’s nephew?

5. When K. leaves Fräulein Bürstner’s room at the end of “A Conversation with Frau Grubach,” he thinks “for a while about the way he had behaved; he was” what?

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