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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time does K. plan to arrive at the courtroom on the day of his first hearing in “The First Hearing”?
(a) 8
(b) 9
(c) 7
(d) 6

2. K. considers the Deputy Manager’s invitation to his party to be what, in “The First Hearing”?
(a) An olive branch
(b) An ironic twist
(c) A false invitation
(d) An inside joke

3. K. decides when looking for the courtroom in “The First Hearing” to ask around for a carpenter named what?
(a) Titorelli
(b) Willem
(c) Huld
(d) Lanz.

4. 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?
(a) Yourself instead
(b) Your employees
(c) Your family
(d) Your wife

5. 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) On a brink
(c) Enraptured
(d) A blank

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from “Block, the Corn Merchant – The Dismissal of the Lawyer” means characterized by sickly sentimentality?

2. The guards tell K. that they are hired to stand guard of him in his apartment how many hours a day in “The Arrest”?

3. By what method of transportation does K. get to the cathedral in “In the Cathedral”?

4. What is Herr Block’s first name?

5. What is the name of the strange guard that opens K.’s door when he rings for his breakfast in the beginning of “The Arrest”?

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