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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gregor eventually die?
(a) Someone steps on him.
(b) Voluntarily.
(c) The Charwoman kills him.
(d) Grete poisons him.

2. What creates the high level of tension and suspense in the story?
(a) Gregor's desire to lay eggs.
(b) Gregor's wants and Gregor's needs.
(c) Humiliating moments and Gregor's intelligence.
(d) Gregor's love for his family.

3. What does Gregor tell himself will soon pass?
(a) The dream he is having.
(b) His bout of delirium.
(c) The bad weather.
(d) His chill.

4. What does Gregor have difficulty controlling as he tries to get out of bed?
(a) His antennae.
(b) His legs.
(c) His tongue.
(d) HIs wings.

5. What does Gregor believe his family will be able to understand following his transformation?
(a) His new needs.
(b) What food he desires.
(c) That it is still him.
(d) His speech.

Short Answer Questions

1. What draws Gregor from his room and also enchants The Lodgers?

2. What does Gregor claim he has no plans to do?

3. How do the women contribute to the family's surmounting debt?

4. What does Gregor infer from the person who has visited the house?

5. How are Gregor's best intentions interpreted by others throughout the story?

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