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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Cathedral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When K. first deals with the guards on the morning of his birthday in “The Arrest,” he presumes that this might be a joke played on him by his friends where?
(a) At the bank
(b) At the bar
(c) At the hospital
(d) At the courthouse

2. When K. arrives at Titorelli’s home, the narrator describes passing a plumber’s workshop where three apprentices are “standing in a semicircle around some piece of work and” doing what?
(a) Painting it with flowers
(b) Brushing it with cloth
(c) Hitting it with hammers
(d) Lifting it to the ceiling

3. When did World War I begin?
(a) January 16, 1912
(b) June 30, 1915
(c) July 28, 1914
(d) September 2, 1911

4. The first book in the courtroom that K. looks at in “In the Empty Conference Hall – The Student – The Offices” is a book of what?
(a) Poetry
(b) Household chores
(c) Pornography
(d) Clothing advertisements

5. When K. enters the hallway to see what the crashing sound was at Herr Huld’s home, Huld’s maid tells K. that the noise was caused by what, in “His Uncle – Leni”?
(a) Her throwing a plate against the wall
(b) An intruder trying to break into the house
(c) Her dropping the tea set
(d) A dog crashing into the kitchen

Short Answer Questions

1. The supervisor who enters K.’s home after the guards in “The Arrest” tells him, “Think less about us and what is going to happen to you, think more about” what?

2. The guards at K.’s house tell him that his jacket for the meeting with the supervisor must be what color in the beginning of “The Arrest”?

3. What physical defect does Herr Huld’s maid demonstrate for K. in “His Uncle – Leni”?

4. The portrait that Titorelli shows K. in his apartment first appears to K. to be a painting of what, in “The Lawyer – The Factory-Owner – The Painter”?

5. On what street is K.’s courtroom said to be located in “The First Hearing”?

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