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

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) Pantaloon
(b) Pinafore
(c) Petticoat
(d) Doublet

2. At what time does K. arrive at his office when he is to show the Italian Businessman around the city in “In the Cathedral”?
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 6
(d) 4

3. How is the cathedral square described when K. arrives in “In the Cathedral”?
(a) Completely deserted
(b) Crowded with animals
(c) Crowded with tourists
(d) Crowded with children

4. What word from “The Lawyer – The Factory-Owner – The Painter” means patently evident or certain; unquestionable?
(a) Ambiguous
(b) Counterfeit
(c) Legendary
(d) Indubitable

5. Uncle Karl says to K. in “His Uncle – Leni,” “Do you want to lose the trial? Do you know what that means? That means you’ll simply be” what?
(a) Incarcerated
(b) Acquitted
(c) Sentenced to die
(d) Deleted

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Priest descends from the pulpit in ““In the Cathedral,” he tells K., “had to speak to you from a distance at first, otherwise I let myself be too easily influenced and forget” what?

2. 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?

3. K. considers the Deputy Manager’s invitation to his party to be what, in “The First Hearing”?

4. On what street is K.’s courtroom said to be located in “The First Hearing”?

5. When Fraülein Bürstner looks around her room for any signs of disorder after returning home, she remarks that what “have been messed up” in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

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