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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whenever Gregor leaves his room, how is he driven back into the room?
(a) The family lures him into the room with food.
(b) By his father, or of his own accord.
(c) He is tied up and carried.
(d) The family calls an exterminator.

2. What does Gregor's family not realize about the beetle when they speak in front of it?
(a) He is irritated by their voices.
(b) He no longer speaks English.
(c) He is plotting their deaths.
(d) He can still understand them.

3. What is consistent of Gregor's relationship with his father?
(a) Misunderstandings.
(b) Disobedience.
(c) Negligence.
(d) Affection.

4. What does Gregor recall after witnessing his transformation?
(a) Not saying his prayers before bed.
(b) Arguing with his mother the previous night.
(c) Having a bad night's sleep.
(d) Eating questionable food at dinner.

5. What reveals to the reader that Gregor is still sensitive to beauty and art?
(a) His sensitivity toward the photo.
(b) His ability to contemplate eloquent thoughts.
(c) Grete's violin playing.
(d) His desire to be closer to his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. How could Gregor's personality be described?

2. What does Gregor's mother do in order to make extra money for the family?

3. What does Gregor's father do to him that is characteristic of the father?

4. What kind of role does Gregor take over in the family in the third part of the book?

5. Although Gregor loses some of his human tendencies, what is he able to hold onto?

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