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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is Gregor thankful that his door has a lock on it?
(a) So that no one can disturb him.
(b) He has many valuables in his room.
(c) So that he can choose who may enter.
(d) He is unsure how to present his new body.

3. What is one of the only skills that Grete possesses?
(a) She knits.
(b) She dances.
(c) She paints portraits.
(d) She plays violin.

4. What does Gregor remember he has to do while thinking over his problems?
(a) Catch a train.
(b) Do his laundry.
(c) Feed his pet dog.
(d) Pick up his sister.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gregor do whenever Grete comes into his room?

3. What does the Chief Clerk do on the other side of the door, while Gregor is contemplating the situation?

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

5. What is one of the actions the Chief Clerk accuses Gregor of?

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