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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the family go after dismissing the Charwoman?
(a) The country.
(b) To the unemployment office.
(c) To a relative's house.
(d) The city.

2. Why does Gregor's family rush to his door?
(a) They want to alert him of the visitor.
(b) He cries out for help.
(c) They hear a loud thud.
(d) They do not want him to escape.

3. What sound does Gregor hear while trying to rock himself out of bed?
(a) Humming.
(b) A crack of thunder.
(c) The doorbell ring.
(d) The phone ringing.

4. What does Gregor have difficulty controlling as he tries to get out of bed?
(a) His legs.
(b) His tongue.
(c) HIs wings.
(d) His antennae.

5. As she cleans his room, what does Grete note that Gregor still enjoys about his room?
(a) His books.
(b) His suitcase of cloth samples.
(c) His bed.
(d) His chair by the window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gregor realize about his family and the Chief Clerk on the other side of the door?

2. What does Gregor announce when he leaves his room?

3. What does Grete, Gregor's sister, do while their father knocks on Gregor's door?

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

5. What does Gregor make an eloquent speech about that no one is able to understand?

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