1. The narrator describes K. as generally staying at the office until what time in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 11
(d) 9

2. When he goes to demonstrate what happened this morning for Fraülein Bürstner in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach,” K. notes that what was hanging by the window in her room at the time of the inquiry?
(a) A hat
(b) A blouse
(c) A curtain
(d) A coat

3. The guards tell K. that they are hired to stand guard of him in his apartment how many hours a day in “The Arrest”?
(a) 10
(b) 24
(c) 12
(d) 8

4. What is K.’s position at the bank where he works in the novel?
(a) Vice-President
(b) President
(c) Chief Financial Officer
(d) Morning desk clerk

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When K. leaves Fräulein Bürstner’s room at the end of “A Conversation with Frau Grubach,” he thinks “for a while about the way he had behaved; he was” what?

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

3. What does K. drink shots of from his wall cabinet while the guards watch him in the beginning of “The Arrest”?

4. K. points out to Fraülein Bürstner that Frau Grubach is dependent on him for what reason in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?

5. What is the name of Frau Grubach’s nephew?

(see the answer key)

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