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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What particular piece of furniture does Gregor feel nostalgia for?
(a) His bed.
(b) His writing desk.
(c) His dresser drawer.
(d) His books.

2. What does the reader discover about Gregor's father's past?
(a) His business failed several years ago.
(b) He used to have another family.
(c) He suffered from a debilitating accident.
(d) He is not the father of Grete and Gregor.

3. What does Gregor infer from the person who has visited the house?
(a) He is getting promoted.
(b) He is not trusted at work.
(c) He is in serious trouble.
(d) He must pay off his debts.

4. What makes Gregor want to go back to sleep?
(a) His desire to pretend that what has happened is a dream.
(b) His morning chores.
(c) The rain.
(d) The sound of his parents arguing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Gregor's mother and father realize about Grete as they leave their home?

2. What does Gregor conceal in his room so that Grete does not move it out?

3. What do the Lodgers threaten to do to the Samsas when they see Gregor for the first time?

4. As she cleans his room, what does Grete note that Gregor still enjoys about his room?

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

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