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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. Of the proceedings against him, K. tells the Examining Magistrate, “[L]et us say I do recognize them, out of” what?
(a) Redemption
(b) Pity
(c) Irony
(d) Fear
2. 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’s Wife
(b) The Examining Magistrate
(c) The messengers
(d) The Usher.
3. What woman is accosted in the courtroom in “The First Hearing”?
(a) The Usher’s Wife
(b) Leni
(c) Fraülein Bürstner
(d) The Manufacturer’s Wife
4. Where does K. see Rabensteiner and Kullich on his way to the hearing in “The First Hearing”?
(a) On a bus
(b) On a train
(c) At the library
(d) At a café
5. What does K. tell the messengers the sound is from when the guards scream as they’re beaten in “The Thrasher”?
(a) A howling dog
(b) Him sneezing
(c) A woman in the alley
(d) An owl passing the window
Short Answer 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”?
2. 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”?
3. 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?
4. K. decides when looking for the courtroom in “The First Hearing” to ask around for a carpenter named what?
5. Herr Block tells K. after the maid’s disappearance that she’s probably in the kitchen making what for Herr Huld in “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer”?
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