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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Gregor absentmindedly attempt to go with Grete after his mother faints?
(a) To the police station.
(b) To find their father.
(c) To the grocery store.
(d) To fetch medicine.

2. What does the Chief Clerk do on the other side of the door, while Gregor is contemplating the situation?
(a) Yells at Gregor's family for not opening the door.
(b) Reprimands Gregor for his conduct.
(c) Begs Gregor to come back to work.
(d) Tells Gregor they found a replacement for him.

3. Why does Gregor's family rush to his door?
(a) They want to alert him of the visitor.
(b) They hear a loud thud.
(c) They do not want him to escape.
(d) He cries out for help.

4. How is Gregor's family dependent on Gregor?
(a) Financially.
(b) Family obligation.
(c) Love.
(d) Guilty conscience.

5. What do the Lodgers threaten to do to the Samsas when they see Gregor for the first time?
(a) Sue, unless theycan leave without paying rent.
(b) Sell Gregor to a lab of research scientists.
(c) Kill Gregor with insecticide.
(d) Burn their house down.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gregor hope the Charwoman will do that, unfortunately, does not come to fruition?

2. How many times does Gregor leave his room throughout the story?

3. What do Gregor's mother and father intend to do for Grete?

4. How is The Metamorphosis described in the modern age of literature?

5. What does Gregor note that his sister does not realize when she announces aloud what foods he likes and dislikes?

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