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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gregor claim he has no plans to do?
(a) Sell his family's home.
(b) Stop supporting his family.
(c) Marry and bring his wife into the house.
(d) Have children.

2. What kind of role does Grete take over in the family in the third part of the book?
(a) Tyrannical.
(b) Grete abandons the family.
(c) Submissive.
(d) Authoritative.

3. How does Gregor's family react to Gregor's death?
(a) They are devastated.
(b) They do not react.
(c) They mourn for days.
(d) They are relieved.

4. Why does the transformation take place at the beginning of The Metamorphosis?
(a) It is all a dream.
(b) It is never specified.
(c) It is punishment from a previous life.
(d) He wished for a change the night before.

5. What sound does Gregor hear while trying to rock himself out of bed?
(a) The doorbell ring.
(b) The phone ringing.
(c) Humming.
(d) A crack of thunder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Gregor's father use to not work and provide for the family?

2. Why does Gregor's mother worry about moving Gregor's furniture?

3. What happens to Gregor in the third part of The Metamorphosis?

4. What does Gregor's insights about his family provide Gregor with?

5. What could Gregor's speech potentially arouse in others, if understood?

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