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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. What is K.’s first name in the novel?
(a) Franz
(b) Peter
(c) Josef
(d) James
2. In the end of “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer,” Leni tells Block to leave what alone and listen to the lawyer?
(a) The curtain rods
(b) The sheepskin rug
(c) The dog by his feet
(d) The handkerchief
3. To whom does K. say in “The Thrasher,” “It’s about time you cleared out that lumber-room. We’re drowning in filth”?
(a) The Usher.
(b) The messengers
(c) The Examining Magistrate
(d) The Usher’s Wife
4. The Thrasher tells K. when he discovers him getting ready to beat the guards, “You shouldn’t believe everything they say. Their fear of being beaten has made them a little” what?
(a) Incomprehensible
(b) Cowardly
(c) Feeble-minded
(d) Desperate
5. K. decides when looking for the courtroom in “The First Hearing” to ask around for a carpenter named what?
(a) Willem
(b) Huld
(c) Lanz.
(d) Titorelli
Short Answer Questions
1. One of the guards being thrashed in “The Thrasher” says that he and his partner had prospects of being promoted to what position before getting into trouble?
2. One of the guards being thrashed in “The Thrasher” tells K. that “it’s a tradition that” what “goes to the guards”?
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. Of the proceedings against him, K. tells the Examining Magistrate, “[L]et us say I do recognize them, out of” what?
5. 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?
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