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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Hearing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose cook is said to bring K. his breakfast around eight every morning in “The Arrest”?
(a) Frau Grubach’s
(b) Fraülein Bürstner’s
(c) Dr. Huld’s
(d) Rudi Block’s

2. What is Frau Grubach’s relationship to K.?
(a) She is his niece
(b) She is his landlady
(c) She is his mother
(d) She is his aunt

3. Who does K. recall having said “that the court was attracted by guilt” in “The First Hearing”?
(a) Willem
(b) Rabensteiner
(c) Dr. Huld
(d) Franz

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

5. 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 courthouse
(b) At the bank
(c) At the bar
(d) At the hospital

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the subordinate bank employees in “The Arrest” is described as “blond with deep-set eyes”?

2. The Deputy Manager invites K. to a party where on the same day as K.’s hearing in the beginning of “The First Hearing”?

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”?

4. The narrator states in the beginning of “The First Hearing” that “K. had been informed by telephone that a short hearing in his affair would take place” when?

5. What subordinate bank employee is described in “The Arrest” as having an “intolerable smile caused by a chronic muscular spasm”?

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