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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does The Charwoman call Gregor when she starts peeking in his room?
(a) A hideous creature.
(b) A freak of nature.
(c) The old dung beetle.
(d) The itsy bitsy beetle.

2. What does Gregor announce when he leaves his room?
(a) He will dress and go to work.
(b) He will find a way to revert back to being human.
(c) He will find a cure for his affliction.
(d) He will leave the house immediately.

3. Why do the Samsas not want to move into a smaller, more affordable home?
(a) They worry for Gregor's existence.
(b) Gregor might miss the house too much.
(c) They are emotionally attached to the house.
(d) They do not want Gregor to be left behind.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Chief Clerk claim about Gregor's recent work?

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

3. What does Gregor's mother do after Gregor's big speech?

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

5. Why does Gregor's family rush to his door?

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