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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 notice is still in the corner of his bedroom?
(a) A bag of dirty clothes.
(b) A suitcase of cloth samples.
(c) An armoire.
(d) A rocking chair.

2. What do Gregor's mother and father realize about Grete as they leave their home?
(a) She deserves to go to additional schooling.
(b) She has become quite pretty.
(c) She should be the sole bread winner.
(d) She is also of no use to them.

3. Why does Gregor agitatedly pace around the living room, walls and ceiling after his mother faints?
(a) Because Grete locked him out of his room.
(b) Because his father hit him with the newspaper.
(c) Because people screamed when he stepped outside.
(d) Because no one is taking him seriously.

4. What irritates Gregor and makes him anxious as he is being shooed back into his room?
(a) His father's hissing sounds.
(b) The intensity of the sunlight.
(c) The scratchy feel of the floorboards.
(d) The screams of his family.

5. How do The Lodgers react to Grete's violin playing?
(a) Moved to tears.
(b) Observant and critical.
(c) Dismissive and disinterested.
(d) Genuinely captivated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gregor believe his family will be able to understand following his transformation?

2. Who wonders if there is still some remnant in Gregor left in the beetle?

3. Although Gregor loses some of his human tendencies, what is he able to hold onto?

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

5. What is pictured in the photo that hangs on Gregor's wall?

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