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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 name, meaning the servants of an army, does K. call the Examining Magistrate and the others of the courtroom as he exits in “The First Hearing”?
(a) Blackguards
(b) Jesters
(c) Rubes
(d) Court-royals

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

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

4. At what time does Fraülein Bürstner return home in the evening as K. waits for her arrival in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) 12:00
(b) 1:30
(c) 11:30
(d) 11:00

5. Where does Frau Grubach say Fraülein Bürstner has gone in the evening when K. returns home in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) To a jazz bar
(b) To the theatre
(c) To her lover’s house
(d) To church

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Fraülein Bürstner say she’s starting work as a secretary at a lawyer’s office when speaking with K. in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

2. Where does Fraülein Bürstner say Frau Grubach’s nephew is sleeping in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

3. K. decides when looking for the courtroom in “The First Hearing” to ask around for a carpenter named what?

4. What word refers to a fictional society that is in some important way undesirable or frightening?

5. The Examining Magistrate asks K. if he is what when he begins questioning him in “The First Hearing”?

(see the answer key)

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