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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Hearing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the guards offer to fetch for K. “for a small sum of money” in “The Arrest”?
(a) Lunch
(b) His clothing
(c) His landlady
(d) Breakfast

2. By what method of transportation does K. travel to work in the morning in “The Arrest”?
(a) By bus
(b) By bicycle
(c) By train
(d) By taxi

3. 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

4. What word from “The First Hearing” refers to a child’s apron or woman’s sleeveless garment worn over a dress?
(a) Pinafore
(b) Pantaloon
(c) Petticoat
(d) Doublet

5. What subordinate bank employee is described in “The Arrest” as having an “intolerable smile caused by a chronic muscular spasm”?
(a) Kullych
(b) Franz
(c) Willem
(d) Kaminer

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the Examining Magistrate in the courtroom say K. should have been there when K. arrives in “The First Hearing”?

2. What is Frau Grubach’s relationship to K.?

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

4. What countries comprised the Allied Powers in the beginning of World War I?

5. Of the proceedings against him, K. tells the Examining Magistrate, “[L]et us say I do recognize them, out of” what?

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