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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Conversation with Frau Grubach.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Frau Grubach’s nephew?
(a) Hasterer
(b) Lanz
(c) Leni
(d) Rabensteiner

2. Where does Fraülein Bürstner say Frau Grubach’s nephew is sleeping in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) In the adjoining bedroom
(b) In the basement
(c) In the living room
(d) In the kitchen

3. K. points out to Fraülein Bürstner that Frau Grubach is dependent on him for what reason in “A Conversation with Frau Grubach”?
(a) She’s borrowed a large sum of money from him
(b) He was a witness to a crime she committed
(c) She is his only heir
(d) She is desperate to marry his father

4. 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?
(a) Deeply troubled by it
(b) Uncomfortable but serene
(c) Satisfied with it
(d) Worried sick about it

5. Which of the subordinate bank employees in “The Arrest” is described as “blond with deep-set eyes”?
(a) Rabensteiner
(b) Franz
(c) Willem
(d) Kullich

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

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

3. 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”?

4. Which of the subordinate bank employees in “The Arrest” is described as “stiff, swinging his arms” and apathetic?

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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