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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Conversation with Frau Grubach.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Kaminer
(d) Franz

2. Where does Frau Grubach say Fraülein Bürstner has gone in the evening when K. returns home in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) To a jazz bar
(b) To her lover’s house
(c) To the theatre
(d) To church

3. By what method of transportation does K. travel to work in the morning in “The Arrest”?
(a) By taxi
(b) By train
(c) By bicycle
(d) By bus

4. What countries comprised the Allied Powers in the beginning of World War I?
(a) The United Kingdom, France and the Russian Empire
(b) France, Spain, and Germany
(c) Japan, Israel, and the Russian Empire
(d) Germany and Austria-Hungary

5. 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 bank
(b) At the courthouse
(c) At the hospital
(d) At the bar

Short Answer Questions

1. What does K. drink shots of from his wall cabinet while the guards watch him in the beginning of “The Arrest”?

2. What is Frau Grubach’s relationship to K.?

3. Which of the subordinate bank employees in “The Arrest” is described as “blond with deep-set eyes”?

4. 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”?

5. What does K. do before leaving Fraülein Bürstner’s room in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

(see the answer key)

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