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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lawyer – The Factory-Owner – The Painter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from “The First Hearing” refers to a vicious or depraved person?
(a) Petitioner
(b) Abolitionist
(c) Reprimand
(d) Miscreant

2. The guards tell K. that they are hired to stand guard of him in his apartment how many hours a day in “The Arrest”?
(a) 12
(b) 8
(c) 24
(d) 10

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?
(a) At the courthouse
(b) At the bar
(c) At the hospital
(d) At the bank

4. Speaking to the Usher’s Wife, K. tells her, “You could tell the examining magistrate, or anyone else who likes spreading important news, that none of the many tricks these gentlemen presumably have up their sleeves will ever persuade me to” what?
(a) Plead Innocent
(b) Run from the law
(c) Confess
(d) Offer a bribe

5. What is the name of Frau Grubach’s nephew?
(a) Lanz
(b) Leni
(c) Rabensteiner
(d) Hasterer

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the man who is sitting in the corner of Herr Huld’s room in “His Uncle – Leni”?

2. The defendant that K. speaks to in the Court Offices in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices” says he made several applications for evidence to be produced in his case when?

3. How many messengers are said to still be “working in dispatch in the little circle from a lamp” at K.’s offices in the beginning of “The Thrasher” as he leaves work?

4. What is K.’s position at the bank where he works in the novel?

5. How is Erna related to K.’s Uncle Karl?

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