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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to visit Gregor at the house?
(a) The Superintendent.
(b) A police officer.
(c) The Chief Clerk.
(d) His secretary.

2. What does Gregor's family eventually do to him, despite his best efforts?
(a) Sell him.
(b) Abandon him.
(c) Reject him.
(d) Kill him.

3. How do the women contribute to the family's surmounting debt?
(a) They do not curb their spending.
(b) They create a disruptive atmosphere at home.
(c) They do not help Gregor's father.
(d) They discourage the men from attending work.

4. What does Gregor's mother do in order to make extra money for the family?
(a) Babysits for the neighbors.
(b) Cleans hotels.
(c) Sews underwear.
(d) Cooks for affluent families.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Grete try to convince her parents about Gregor?

3. Why does the transformation take place at the beginning of The Metamorphosis?

4. What is the familial object that Gregor attempts to hold onto in his room?

5. Gregor cannot gain his family's love, loyalty or gratitude so he remains:

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