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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Cathedral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Fraülein Bürstner say she’s starting work as a secretary at a lawyer’s office when speaking with K. in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) Next month
(b) Next week
(c) Next year
(d) Tomorrow

2. What object does Herr Huld’s maid give to K. so that he can return and visit her in “His Uncle – Leni”?
(a) A map to her room
(b) Her private address
(c) Her telephone number
(d) A door key

3. 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) 4
(b) 7
(c) 5
(d) 6

4. By what name does Uncle Karl introduce himself to Herr Huld when he and K. arrive at Huld’s home in “His Uncle – Leni”?
(a) James
(b) Bertold
(c) Roger
(d) Albert

5. K. considers the Deputy Manager’s invitation to his party to be what, in “The First Hearing”?
(a) An ironic twist
(b) A false invitation
(c) An olive branch
(d) An inside joke

Short Answer Questions

1. The Usher tells K. as they pass through the waiting room of the Court Offices in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices,” “Most of the defendants are very” what?

2. Whose picture does K. show to Herr Huld’s maid when she asks about his lover in “His Uncle – Leni”?

3. Titorelli tells K. in “The Lawyer – The Factory-Owner – The Painter” that the painting in his apartment is of Justice combined with whom?

4. Describing his early submissions in his trial, Herr Block tells K. that much of it was written in what language in “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer”?

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

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