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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Describing Block, Herr Huld says in “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer,” “True, as a person he’s unpleasant, has no manners and is grubby, but as far as his trial’s concerned, he’s” what?
(a) Arbitrary
(b) Impeccable
(c) Responsible
(d) Contemptible
2. When K. is met by scowling children on his way up the stairs to the courtroom in “The First Hearing,” he thinks to himself, “If I have to come here again, I’ll either have to bring some sweets, to win them over, or” what?
(a) My stick to beat them
(b) Some teacakes from my house
(c) My steel-toed boots to kick them
(d) My pocketbook to pay them
3. How old is K.’s trial said to be in “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer”?
(a) 6 months old
(b) 1 year old
(c) 3 months old
(d) 2 years old
4. Huld’s maid tell K. in “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer,” “I neither want nor need any other reward than for you to” what?
(a) Be fond of me
(b) Marry me
(c) Be free
(d) Eat this soup
5. The Examining Magistrate asks K. if he is what when he begins questioning him in “The First Hearing”?
(a) A cab driver and mechanic
(b) A painter and decorator
(c) A teacher and scholar
(d) A bus driver and teacher
Short Answer Questions
1. It’s after what time when K. rings on Herr Huld’s door in the beginning of “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer”?
2. What word from “The Thrasher” means to secure or bring about by force?
3. Describing his early submissions in his trial, Herr Block tells K. that much of it was written in what language in “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer”?
4. Who does K. recall having said “that the court was attracted by guilt” in “The First Hearing”?
5. The narrator states in the beginning of “The First Hearing” that “K. had been informed by telephone that a short hearing in his affair would take place” when?
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