View a FREE sample

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. How many unregistered lawyers does Herr Block say he has working on his case in addition to Herr Huld in “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer”?
(a) 2
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 4

2. Where does K. see Kaminer on his way to the courtroom in “The First Hearing”?
(a) At the library
(b) On a bus
(c) At a café
(d) On a train

3. Which of the guards does the Thrasher say got fat from eating breakfasts at all his arrests in “The Thrasher”?
(a) Franz
(b) Kullych
(c) Hasterer
(d) Willem

4. In the ending of “The Thrasher,” K. waits to ensure he’s alone as he leaves his office, then goes home “weary and his mind” what?
(a) Racing
(b) Enraptured
(c) On a brink
(d) A blank

5. What word from “The First Hearing” refers to a vicious or depraved person?
(a) Reprimand
(b) Abolitionist
(c) Petitioner
(d) Miscreant

Short Answer Questions

1. K. considers the Deputy Manager’s invitation to his party to be what, in “The First Hearing”?

2. K. tells the guards who are to be thrashed in “The Thrasher,” “I didn’t complain, I just said what had happened in my apartment. And your behavior wasn’t exactly” what?

3. 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?

4. 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?

5. What is Herr Block’s first name?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 287 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample