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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why will no one at the office believe Gregor if he said he was sick?
(a) He has not been sick in the last five years.
(b) He always claims to be sick.
(c) They all just received their shots.
(d) No one else in the office has been sick.

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

4. What does the Chief Clerk say about Gregor's voice?
(a) It sounds like a woman's.
(b) It is not human.
(c) He thinks there are two people in the room.
(d) It sounds like he is sick.

5. What does Gregor hope the Charwoman will do that, unfortunately, does not come to fruition?
(a) Take him outside.
(b) Befriend him.
(c) Persuade his family to love him.
(d) Feed him extra food.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What sound does Gregor hear while trying to rock himself out of bed?

3. Why do the Samsas not want to move into a smaller, more affordable home?

4. What does the Chief Clerk say to Gregor's mother in response to her excuses for Gregor?

5. What does Gregor's mother ask Gregor while he is still laying in bed?

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