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

2. Who declares, after the Lodgers' threats, that they cannot go on living like this with Gregor?
(a) Gregor's father.
(b) Grete.
(c) Gregor.
(d) The Charwoman.

3. What does Gregor claim to tell the Chief Clerk in order to make amends?
(a) He would open the door, but he suddenly feels ill.
(b) He has already quit his job.
(c) He has turned into a giant beetle.
(d) He has accepted a position elsewhere.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the only skills that Grete possesses?

2. What does Gregor remember he has to do while thinking over his problems?

3. What does Gregor look at while pausing, in the hopes of returning to normal?

4. Why will no one at the office believe Gregor if he said he was sick?

5. What has kept Gregor from resigning and telling off his boss?

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