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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of role does Gregor take over in the family in the third part of the book?
(a) Patriarch.
(b) Guardian.
(c) Outcast.
(d) Pet.

2. What does Gregor lack due to his vocation?
(a) Money.
(b) Friends.
(c) Insurance.
(d) Sanity.

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

4. What will Grete never figure out about Gregor in his beetle state?
(a) He has retained human consciousness.
(b) It is painful for him to stand on his back legs.
(c) He prefers his room dirty rather than clean.
(d) His feelings for her have changed now that he is a beetle.

5. How do the women contribute to the family's surmounting debt?
(a) They create a disruptive atmosphere at home.
(b) They do not help Gregor's father.
(c) They discourage the men from attending work.
(d) They do not curb their spending.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the familial object that Gregor attempts to hold onto in his room?

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

3. What does Gregor realize when he eats the food that Grete feeds him?

4. What causes The Lodgers to eventually leave the family's home?

5. What happens to Gregor when he rocks himself out of bed?

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