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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) A necklace
(c) A dozen roses
(d) Silk stockings

2. 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 Examining Magistrate
(b) The messengers
(c) The Usher.
(d) The Usher’s Wife

3. What is the name of the strange guard that opens K.’s door when he rings for his breakfast in the beginning of “The Arrest”?
(a) Kullych
(b) Willem
(c) Franz
(d) Kaminer

4. The woman who moves in with Fraülein Bürstner holds what profession?
(a) She is a lawyer
(b) She is a banker
(c) She is a teacher
(d) She is a secretary

5. K. hears groans coming from behind a door in his office building that “he had always assumed, without having actually seen it himself, that there was nothing but” what, in “The Thrasher”?
(a) Stairs to the basement
(b) A lumber-room
(c) Stairs to the attic
(d) A chimney exit

Short Answer Questions

1. It is K.’s birthday in the opening of “The Arrest.” How old is K. turning?

2. Where does Fraülein Bürstner say Frau Grubach’s nephew is sleeping in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

3. What is the Thrasher’s outfit made from in “The Thrasher”?

4. Whose cook is said to bring K. his breakfast around eight every morning in “The Arrest”?

5. What is the name of the second guard that tells K. that he’s under arrest in “The Arrest”?

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